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The complex effects of retirement on health : retirement offers the potential for improved health, yet also creates the risk of triggering bad health behavior

Kuhn, Andreas - 2018

Retirement offers the opportunity to give up potentially risky, unhealthy, and/or stressful work, which is expected to foster improvements in retirees’ health. However, retirement also bears the risk that retirees suffer from the loss of daily routines, physical and/or mental activity, a sense...

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Fatal attraction? : extended unemployment benefits, labor force exits, and mortality

Kuhn, Andreas; Staubli, Stefan; Wuellrich, Jean-Philippe; … - 2018

We estimate the causal effect of permanent and premature exits from the labor force on mortality. To overcome the …-eligible regions. Using administrative data with precise information on mortality and retirement, we find that the policy change …

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Fatal attraction? : access to early retirement and mortality

Kuhn, Andreas; Wuellrich, Jean-Philipe; Zweimüller, Josef - 2010

We estimate the causal effect of early retirement on mortality for blue-collar workers. To overcome the problem of … find any adverse effect of early retirement on mortality for females. Death causes indicate a significantly higher … increased mortality among male early retirees. …

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