: Longitudinal data was drawn from the Health and Retirement Survey and the RAND-HRS data base for more than 6,000 individuals aged … work on mood indicators and mortality. For those forced into retirement (20% of the sample), work is not an alternative … of six measures including: self-rated health; self-rated memory; activities of daily living; instrumental activities of …

This is an effort at explaining the reasons and rationale behind the rising mortality rate (CDR) in the South Indian … health care and Rajiv Aryogyasri (RAS), a health insurance scheme to cover the catastrophic health expenditure of BPL …

just those at the point of retirement, this approach can provide additional insights on the efficacy of pension systems in … individuals above the 60% relative poverty threshold throughout retirement. Our simulations suggest that the gradual negative … lengthening of the time spent in receipt of retirement benefits. The consumption smoothing function of state pensions has declined …

at older ages. I assess my conjecture quantitatively with a life cycle general equilibrium model of retirement. At ages …

away from individual retirement accounts (IRAs). Although the idea is provocative, we conclude that the notion of “moving …

observations suggest that they might be an important contributing factor in accounting for differences in retirement. I assess … quantitatively the importance of these features using a life cycle general equilibrium model of retirement. I find that the … important contributing factors to account for the differences in retirement. …

equilibrium model of retirement. I find that the differences in social security can indeed account for the differences in …

older ages. This conjecture is assessed quantitatively with a life cycle general equilibrium model of retirement. At ages 60 …

DURING THE PAST half century, retirement income security in the United States has been based on a combination of social … security, employer sponsored pensions, and households’ own saving. Social security was intended to provide a retirement income … base. Pensions generated additional retirement income. Households’ own saving supplemented these sources. In many ways this …