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Retirement brings with it the promises of leisure and freedom as well as the risks of boredom and isolation. When … experience a sometimes-uncomfortable absence of structure. In The Experience of Retirement, the distinguished sociologist Robert … S. Weiss provides a detailed description of how some people plan their retirement, what life in retirement is like, and …
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The public sector employs a large share of the labor force to execute important functions (e.g. regulation and public good provision) in an environment beset by severe agency problems. Attracting workers who are motivated to serve the public interest is important to mitigate these problems. We...
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We investigate whether public and private sector employees differ in terms of public service motivation using a representative sample of elderly workers from 12 European countries. We find that public sector workers, both those currently employed and those already retired, are significantly more...
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