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In 1995, the UK government legislated to increase the earliest age at which women could claim a state pension from 60 to 65 between April 2010 and March 2020. This paper uses data from the first two years of this change coming into effect to estimate the impact of increasing the state pension...
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In a previous study we examined the impact on employment of increasing the state pension age for women from age 60 to 61 (Cribb, Emmerson and Tetlow, 2013). This short paper incorporates more recent data, now available up to March 2014, which allows us to study the impact on employment over the...
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standard of living after retirement and thus to alleviate poverty in old age. In many developing and developed countries, the … minimum pension program is a key welfare program and a major influence on the retirement decisions of low-income workers and …-income workers to retire as soon as they become eligible for the program, which is often earlier than the normal retirement age. …
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The causal effect of retirement on health is studied using the Australian 1993 Age Pension reform to isolate exogenous … variation in retirement status. Using instrumental variable methods we find that retirement has a positive impact on subjective …
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I use SHARE social networks data from 16 countries to examine retirement impacts on social networks. I extend the … literature by using across-country differences in pension eligibility ages as instruments to show limited impacts of retirement …
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We assess investment sophistication in a large sample of auto-enrolled, retirement plan member choices. A strong …
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to its effects on employee retirement. This is in contrast to the large literature on health-insurance-induced “job … administrative data on their retirement to identify the effects of retiree health insurance. As expected, the availability of retiree …
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This study looks at factors affecting the decision of early retirement for Egyptian government sector employees. The … retirement; the presence of the working wife has a positive effect on her husband to retire early, yet a working husband … training to plan their after retirement years. …
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address this question, we use micro data to estimate a structural life-cycle model of individuals’ employment, retirement and … in labor supply and retirement behavior. However, the favorable effects of this reform depend on the availability of jobs …
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on the job satisfaction of workers who are close to retirement. The reform implies that public sector workers born on …
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