in influencing the timing of retirement and benefit claims. Both the labor force participation rate among older Americans … and the age at which they claim Social Security retirement benefits have risen in recent years. For example, from 2000 … from 19 percent to 28 percent for women. Since 2000, the proportion of fully insured men and women who claim retirement …

This paper provides empirical evidence on the effect of changing the retirement age on employment. Base on individual … data from Hungary, a country where a number of hikes increased the retirement age between 1997 and 2009, this analysis … the effect. Results suggest that the effect of the changes in early retirement age is substantial, amounting to 5 …

contribution scheme. In particular we examine the relationship between retirement, fertility and pensions in a three …-period overlapping generations model. We focus on both the case of mandatory retirement and the case where the retirement age is freely … chosen. In the case of mandatory retirement, increasing longevity has an unambiguously negative impact on fertility and …

reduction. The elimination of other early retirement scheme in 2012 and slowly rising real wages made the program even more … popular: the lifetime benefit was maximized at the earliest retirement. Since 2016, real wages have been growing rather fast …; making delay attractive. Without being recognized, Female40 has become a boomerang: immediate retirement from 2014 causes …

advocated policy response is to increase retirement age. Ironically, however, the political support for this policy may actually …) from pension reforms referenda, we show in fact that individuals close to retirement tend to oppose policies that postpone … retirement, whereas young and elderly individuals are more favorable. The current process of population aging, and the associated …

workers who exogenously lose eligibility for their early retirement option. We use detailed Norwegian matched employer … in the loss of eligibility for early retirement benefits between ages 62-67 years in Norway. We find that re …-employment rates are indistinguishable between workers who just retain eligibility for early retirement benefits and those who just do …

We study the effects of public pension systems on the retirement timing of older workers and, in turn, the health … consequences of delaying retirement by those workers. Causal inference relies on a social security reform in Israel that shifted …