We compare older workers' plans for work and retirement with their subsequent work and retirement outcomes using panel … data from the Health and Retirement Study. Among those with retirement plans, about half indicate they would like to cut …

examine a cohort of male workers from the Health and Retirement Survey to examine questions about the dynamics of retiree … health benefits and the relationship between retiree health benefits and retirement behavior, which is important for the … other than employer-provided insurance. On the relationship between retiree health benefits and retirement, we find that …

percentage losses in retirement savings as a result of more frequent spells of unemployment. Higher income worker losses are more …

This book summarizes research on individual retirement decisions and aggregate retirement trends. It also serves as an … excellent reference source on the economics of retirement. …

Public policymakers and program administrators often face decisions that impact the retirement incomes of individuals … reviews a class of models that may be designated as retirement income policy models. The review is limited to existing models … of programs within the U.S. retirement income system. The paper presents a general discussion of the components of such …