Roberts, Jennifer; Rice, Nigel; Jones, Andrew M. - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield - 2007
British Household Panel Survey. Results confirm that health shocks are a determinant of retirement age and are quantitatively … health limitations and a measure of latent health status obtained from a generalized ordered probit model. Further, our … results provide evidence that, for women, the health status of their partner impacts on their retirement decisions; an effect …