possibility of delayed retirement ages. However, the postponement of retirement may not be universally feasible, since not all … workers may be willing and able to continue working past the standard retirement age, due to health status and other factors …. We model this uncertain retirement problem in an overlapping generations general equilibrium framework with flexible …

the general trends toward earlier ages of retirement. The authors use the American PSID and the European Community … a major factor explaining employment differences in the pre-retirement years …

. Policymakers have attempted to ensure the sustainability of these programs in recent decades by raising retirement ages. However …

. Policymakers have attempted to ensure the sustainability of these programs in recent decades by raising retirement ages. However …

containing all males and females born in Sweden between 1927 and 1950 and observe their retirement behavior during 1991-2012. The … effect towards later retirement through lower replacement levels, it also implied a lower price on leaving the labor market … measured by Social Security Wealth, defined at each hypothetical retirement age, and a variable measuring the implicit tax …

Italy's labour market suffers from a serious pathology, in addition to the increasing precariousness of the young … Italy. Informed media report that similar developments are taking place also in countries of Eastern Europe, although no …

a first-order way on the structure of retirement policies. Using German data, we first present reduced-form evidence of … with retirement policies. Accounting for interactions across UI and retirement institutions also helps explain otherwise …

This paper shows that the “lump of labor” assumption fails in Italy. The direct relationship between the unemployment …