also larger in the US than in England. Finally, cognition has little added explanatory power once we also control for … health, suggesting that cognition is not a key driver of employment at these ages. …

. As retirement is potentially endogenous with respect to cognition, instrumental variable (IV) methods are also used. The … estimations are used, the effect of retirement on cognition is negative but statistically insignificant. Differences between OLS …A small but growing body of research suggests that retirement and cognitive decline are related. In fact, some have …

association between retirement duration - defined as time elapsed since last job ended - and cognition. This association is …, however, very small when compared to the association of age or education with cognition. As retirement is potentially …A small but growing body of research suggests that retirement and cognitive decline are related. In fact, some have …

This paper investigates how retirement influences the cognitive abilities of British older workers. The analysis …. Consistent with the "use it or lose it" hypothesis, we show that retirement induces cognitive decline, although the relationship … that maintaining a mentally engaging and stimulating life-style during retirement contributes to the cognitive health of …

retirement regulations moderate the effects, thus emphasizing the importance of maintaining good physical health in old age for …

decision. Second, a cross-national European survey allows identifying the causal effect of retirement on cognition by using the …This paper analyzes the effect of retirement on cognitive functioning using two large scale surveys. First, a … longitudinal survey among older Americans allows controlling for individual heterogeneity and endogeneity of the retirement …