after 1960 are no longer eligible for "occupational DI." Occupational DI (ODI) implies benefit eligibility when health … lifecycle work disability risk, (2) strong and positive income and health gradients in private ODI take-up, and (3) inversely … related income and health gradients in the lifecycle work disability risk. Simulations illustrate that policy reforms to lower …

explain the connection. The health behaviour of the children and the health accumulated over the life course appear as …

features and reforms of the pension system since the 1960s. Then we show how mortality, health and labor force participation of … the elderly have changed since the 1970. While mortality (as our main measure of health) has continuously decreased and …The aim of this paper is to describe for (West) Germany the historical relationship between health and disability on …

features and reforms of the pension system since the 1960s. Then we show how mortality, health and labor force participation of … the elderly have changed since the 1970. While mortality (as our main measure of health) has continuously decreased and …The aim of this paper is to describe for (West) Germany the historical relationship between health and disability on …

We investigate how early life circumstances - childhood health and socioeconomic status (SES) - are associated with … Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe, which contains retrospective information on early life circumstances and … over their working life. We also find a smaller, positive long-term association between childhood health and lifetime …

less employment opportunities for workers with disabilities or bad health conditions. Policymakers should be aware of this …

The growth of novel flexible work formats raises a number of questions about their effects upon health and the …-employment in terms of health. In addition to variation in work status of each individual over time, we also consider variation … driven by a number of novel instrumental variables. We also focus on an objective health outcome -hospital admissions- that …