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Each year, a large number of students aged 25 years and over take part in vocational and education training (VET) programs in the Province of Quebec, Canada. The life experiences of many of these adults are marked by complex psychosocial and professional events, which may have influenced their...
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data points to a reduction in residential crowding and retirement, especially from occupations associated with high …
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We study the effects of retirement on cognitive functioning among women aged 63 to 67 by exploiting a German retirement … reform that raised the early retirement age for women born after 1951 by three years, from 60 to 63. Our indicators of … of around 12% of a standard deviation per year in retirement for measures of fluid intelligence and of an insignificant 6 …
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Over the course of China's economic reforms, a pronounced divergence in the labor force participation patterns of rural and urban elders emerged - rural elders increased their rates of participation while urban elders reduced theirs. In this project, based on the data of the Chinese population...
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to identify the effect of local availability of foreign workers on planned retirement age and labor supply of Italian … planned retirement age of women over 55 by two months relative to similar men. For women with old parents the increase was …
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In three empirical essays, this dissertation investigates changes in consumer behavior during the retirement transition … changes or an involuntary retirement, and the mechanisms through which these factors operate, such as personal adjustment need …
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This paper studies empirically the consequences of retirement on health. We make use of a targeted retirement offer to … army employees 55 years of age or older. Before the offer was implemented in the Swedish defense, the normal retirement age … for a reduction in both mortality and in inpatient care as a consequence of the early retirement offer. Increasing the …
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