reduced earnings capacity pensions will increasingly be subject to in the long term. In the period from 2001-2011, on average … have reached the statutory retirement age. …

In this paper we analyze the influence that incentives play in the timing of the transition to retirement in Spain. We … incentives and other socio-economic variables on the retirement hazard of men aged between 60 and 70, using a duration model to … significant role in retirement decisions, but that, after the reform, the latter effects become less important. …

occupational pensions, the main pillars of the Dutch pension system. We use rotating panel data with monthly observations from 2006 … purchasing power of occupational pensions and of old age social security benefits, the eligibility age for old age social … security benefits, and the average retirement age ten or twenty years from now. We find significant variation in expectations …