We find that segments of society who have shorter life expectancy can expect a lower retirement income and lifetime … utility due to the longevity of other groups participating in the same pension scheme. Linking retirement age to average life …

concerning the "demographic change" with now longer retirement periods. This study will contribute to the life satisfaction … entrance into retirement. In particular, with the individual longitudinal data and 33 waves of the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP … satisfaction indeed is decreasing before retirement, is increasing at the entrance into retirement, and is decreasing then after …

retirement behavior of elderly workers. Estimation results from our model suggest that house wealth variations significantly … influence the labor supply of older workers. The housing wealth effect is bigger for people nearing retirement, which influences … their retirement behavior. Between expected and unexpected housing capital gains, only unexpected gains have a significant …

relevant context where the use of nudge is widespread; retirement. Specifically, we find that an exogenous application form …

This paper investigates the retirement patterns of married couples in Belgium. To forecast retirement behavior, we use …'s structural design affect both partners' retirement decisions. We simulate the effect of the elimination of the spousal bonus and … find that a small portion of women delay their retirement whereas the rest substitute into alternative social security …

women, (b) maintain the existing retirement age but require older workers to work longer per-period hours. There are reasons …-off between later retirement versus increased work intensity, produce relevant background facts, and provide estimates of the …

We study the relationship between job quality and retirement using panel data for European countries (SHARE). While … previous studies looked at the impact of bad working conditions on retirement intentions, we can use the panel dimension to … study actual retirement as well as other pathways out of a job. As indicators for job quality we use three different …

The share of workers who are self-employed rises markedly with age. Given policy concerns about inadequate retirement … savings, especially among those with lower education, and the resulting interest in encouraging employment at older ages, it … is important to understand the role that self-employment arrangements play in facilitating work among seniors. New data …