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employed. Observed covariates including wages and retirement benefits help to explain these patterns, but unobserved …
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employed. Observed covariates including wages and retirement benefits help to explain these patterns, but unobserved …
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employed. Observed covariates including wages and retirement benefits help to explain these patterns, but unobserved …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014260949
standard of living after retirement and thus to alleviate poverty in old age. In many developing and developed countries, the … minimum pension program is a key welfare program and a major influence on the retirement decisions of low-income workers and …-income workers to retire as soon as they become eligible for the program, which is often earlier than the normal retirement age. …
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In 1995, the UK government legislated to increase the earliest age at which women could claim a state pension from 60 to 65 between April 2010 and March 2020. This paper uses data from the first two years of this change coming into effect to estimate the impact of increasing the state pension...
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In a previous study we examined the impact on employment of increasing the state pension age for women from age 60 to 61 (Cribb, Emmerson and Tetlow, 2013). This short paper incorporates more recent data, now available up to March 2014, which allows us to study the impact on employment over the...
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We study the effect of an increase in the UK state pension age from 65 to 66, a high level internationally, on labour market activity. Despite there being limited financial incentives to retire at the state pension age, we find large effects: the employment rate of 65-year-olds increased by 7.4...
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We study the labor supply implications of the Old-Age Pension Act (OPA) of 1908, which, for the first time, provided pensions to older people in the UK. Using recently released census data covering the entire population, we exploit variation at the newly created age-based eligibility threshold....
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In dieser Studie untersuchen wir wie das Arbeitsangebot und die gesellschaftliche Wohlfahrt auf die Einführung einer … Jahren erreichen. Dieser plötzliche Rückgang tritt erst nach Erreichen der Altersgrenze und erst nach der Umsetzung des OPA …
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wealth. This pattern is consistent across multiple retirement age thresholds and cohorts, including both individuals who have …
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