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Elderly people 4,955 Ältere Menschen 4,942 USA 1,364 United States 1,355 Altersvorsorge 834 Retirement provision 833 Deutschland 767 Germany 754 Older workers 647 Ältere Arbeitskräfte 647 Retirement 639 Altersgrenze 635 Health 556 Gesundheit 555 Alternde Bevölkerung 553 Aging population 552 Gesetzliche Rentenversicherung 471 Public pension system 471 Consumer behaviour 336 Konsumentenverhalten 336 Altersgruppe 305 Age group 304 Armut 297 Poverty 294 Gesundheitskosten 246 Health care costs 246 Zielgruppe 242 Mortality 232 Sterblichkeit 232 Großbritannien 223 Savings 223 Target group 222 Sparen 221 Theory 217 Theorie 216 United Kingdom 211 EU countries 204 EU-Staaten 204 Europa 198 Japan 195
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Article in journal 1,558 Aufsatz in Zeitschrift 1,558 Graue Literatur 1,503 Non-commercial literature 1,503 Working Paper 1,062 Arbeitspapier 1,061 Aufsatz im Buch 746 Book section 746 Collection of articles of several authors 211 Sammelwerk 211 Amtsdruckschrift 192 Government document 192 Hochschulschrift 162 Thesis 128 Aufsatzsammlung 101 Konferenzschrift 79 Statistik 77 Statistics 71 Conference proceedings 59 Case study 28 Fallstudie 28 Advisory report 26 Collection of articles written by one author 26 Gutachten 26 Sammlung 26 Conference paper 23 Konferenzbeitrag 23 Bibliografie enthalten 22 Bibliography included 22 Mehrbändiges Werk 16 Multi-volume publication 16 Forschungsbericht 15 Ratgeber 8 Bibliografie 7 Guidebook 6 Handbook 6 Handbuch 6 Elektronischer Datenträger 5 Reprint 5 Systematic review 5
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Wise, David A. 60 Mitchell, Olivia S. 51 Börsch-Supan, Axel 41 Hurd, Michael D. 37 Venti, Steven F. 34 French, Eric 31 Cutler, David M. 29 Hank, Karsten 29 Banks, James 28 De Nardi, Mariacristina 28 Lusardi, Annamaria 23 Poterba, James M. 23 Horioka, Charles 22 Jones, John Bailey 22 Shimizutani, Satoshi 22 Gustman, Alan L. 21 Pestieau, Pierre 19 Smith, James P. 18 Emmerson, Carl 17 Finkelstein, Amy 17 Lindeboom, Maarten 17 Oshio, Takashi 17 Smeeding, Timothy M. 17 Gruber, Jonathan 16 Steinmeier, Thomas L. 16 Fachinger, Uwe 15 McFadden, Daniel 15 Rohwedder, Susann 15 Skinner, Jonathan 15 Jürges, Hendrik 14 Kohlbacher, Florian 14 Myck, Michał 14 Alessie, Rob 13 Blundell, Richard W. 13 Costa, Dora L. 13 Heiss, Florian 13 Johnson, Paul 13 Kapteyn, Arie 13 Moschis, George P. 13 Brown, Jeffrey R. 12
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National Bureau of Economic Research 130 OECD 18 Maxwell Graduate School of Citizenship and Public Affairs 11 Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden 10 International Monetary Fund (IMF) 9 USA / Congress / Senate / Special Committee on Aging 9 Ungarn / Központi Statisztikai Hivatal 9 Infratest-Sozialforschung GmbH <München> 8 USA / Congress / House of Representatives / Select Committee on Aging 7 Deutsches Zentrum für Altersfragen 6 International Monetary Fund 6 Weltbank 6 Deutschland / Statistisches Bundesamt 5 Europäische Kommission / Statistisches Amt 5 Institute for Fiscal Studies 5 USA / Bureau of the Census 5 Europäische Kommission 4 Gesellschaft für Konsum-, Markt- und Absatzforschung 4 International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics 4 National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling <Canberra> 4 Population Council / Policy Research Division 4 Schader-Stiftung 4 Vereinte Nationen / Wirtschaftskommission für Europa 4 Australian National University / Centre for Economic Policy Research 3 Centro Europa Ricerche <Rom> 3 Deutschland / Bundesministerium für Verkehr, Bau und Stadtentwicklung 3 Deutschland / Bundesregierung 3 Infratest-Burke-Sozialforschung GmbH <München> 3 Institut Arbeit und Technik 3 Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft 3 Schweiz / Bundesamt für Statistik 3 Shakai-Keizai-Kenkyūsho <Osaka> 3 Sindacato Pensionati Italiani 3 Sozialwissenschaftliches Forschungszentrum Berlin-Brandenburg 3 Statistics Canada / Analytical Studies Branch 3 USA / Congress / House of Representatives / Select Committee on Aging / Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment 3 United States / Congress / House / Select Committee on Aging / Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment 3 Vereinte Nationen / Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean 3 Verlag Dr. Kovač 3 World Bank 3
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Working paper / National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. 211 NBER working paper series 116 NBER Working Paper 93 Discussion paper series / IZA 90 MEA discussion papers 47 Social security bulletin 34 Health affairs : at the intersection of health, health care, and policy 32 IZA Discussion Paper 32 The silver market phenomenon : business opportunities in an era of demographic change 25 The silver market phenomenon : marketing and innovation in the aging society 25 Ageing in Europe - supporting policies for an inclusive society 24 The American economic review 23 Die Alten und das Netz : Angebote und Nutzung jenseits des Jugendkults 22 Journal of aging & social policy 22 Health and socio-economic status over the life course : first results from SHARE Waves 6 and 7 20 LIS working paper series 20 Sozialer Fortschritt : unabhängige Zeitschrift für Sozialpolitik 20 Best Practice Modelle im 55plus Marketing : bewährte Konzepte für den Dialog mit Senioren 19 Health economics 17 Technological forecasting & social change : an international journal 17 The review of income and wealth : journal of the International Association for Research in Income and Wealth 17 Journal of health economics 16 Journal of human resources : JHR 16 Journal of population economics 16 The European journal of health economics : HEPAC ; health economics in prevention and care 16 55plus Marketing : Zukunftsmarkt Senioren 15 Globalization, uncertainty and late careers in society 15 Discussion paper / Tinbergen Institute 14 Europäische Hochschulschriften / 5 14 Fiscal studies : the journal of the Institute for Fiscal Studies 14 Forschung aktuell 14 Jahrbuch Seniorenmarketing 14 Monthly labor review : MLR 14 Working paper 14 CESifo working papers 13 Demography : a publication of the Population Association of America ; the statistical study of human populations 13 International journal of consumer studies 13 QSEP research report 13 Applied economics 12 Discussion paper / Institute of Social and Economic Research 12
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ECONIS (ZBW) 5,002 USB Cologne (EcoSocSci) 73 RePEc 34 EconStor 8 ArchiDok 1 Other ZBW resources 1
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Understanding the changing ratio of working-age Canadians to seniors and its consequences
Eisen, Ben; Emes, Joel - 2022
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"I am the master of my fate" : digital technology paradoxes and the coping strategies of older consumers
Wilson-Nash, Carolyn; Tinson, Julie - In: Journal of marketing management : JMM ; journal of the … 38 (2022) 3/4, pp. 248-278
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American older adults in the time of COVID-19 : vulnerability types, aging attitudes, and emotional responses
Fu, Mingqi; Guo, Jing; Chen, Xi; Han, Boxun; Ahmed, Farooq - 2022
With 1582 respondents from the Health and Retirement Survey (HRS), this study investigates the heterogeneity in older adults' vulnerability and examines the relationship between vulnerability types, aging attitudes and emotional responses. International Positive and Negative Affect Schedule...
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Eldre innvandrere i Norge : demografi, boforhold, inntekt, formue og helse
Dzamarija, Minja Tea (ed.) - 2022
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Loneliness and health among the elderly : the role of cultural heritage and relationship quality
Casabianca, Elizabeth J.; Kovacic, Matija - 2022
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Proteção social entre os idosos brasileiros : tendências e perspectivas pós-promulgação da Constituição Federal de 1988
Ansiliero, Graziela; Cifuentes, Ricardo - 2022
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The impact of the Public Pension Program on the elderly's medical expenditures : a regression discontinuity approach
Si, Xu; Chu, Fu-Ling - In: Journal of applied economics 25 (2022) 1, pp. 178-196
The surge in aging societies has increased the relevance of retirement as a research topic. Utilizing the public data obtained from the China Family Panel Studies, this paper applies a regression discontinuity approach to assess the impact of China's current Public Pension Program on the medical...
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Patterns of time use among older people
Ferranna, Maddalena; Sevilla, J. P.; Zucker, Leo; … - 2022
We analyze time use studies to describe how people allocate their time as they age, especially among paid work, unpaid work, leisure, and personal care. We emphasize differences in time allocation between older (i.e., those aged 65+) and younger people; between developed and developing countries;...
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State pension eligibility age and retirement behaviour : evidence from the United Kingdom household longitudinal study
Kalwij, Adriaan S.; Kanabar, Ricky - 2022
We examine individuals' retirement behaviour in response to changes in the State Pension eligibility age introduced in various Pension Acts in the UK. The findings show the probability of retirement increases sharply once individuals become eligible for State Pension, by 40 pp and 34 pp for men...
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COVID-19 and older people : impact on their lives, support and care
Dubois, Hans; Nivakoski, Sanna; Fóti, Klára; Patrini, … - European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and … - 2022
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American older adults in the time of COVID-19 : vulnerability types, aging attitudes, and emotional responses
Fu, Mingqi; Guo, Jing; Chen, Xi; Han, Boxun; Ahmed, Farooq - 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed challenges to emotional well-being of individuals. With 1582 respondents from the Health and Retirement Survey (HRS), this study investigates the heterogeneity in older adults’ vulnerability and examines the relationship between vulnerability types, aging...
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Assessing heterogeneity in the health effects of social pensions among the poor elderly : evidence from Peru
Bernal, Noelia; Olivera, Javier; Suhrcke, Marc - 2022
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COVID-19 : barriers to physical activity in older adults, a decline in health or economy?
Jiao, Jojo; Supriya, Rashmi; Chow, Bik C.; Baker, Julien S. - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 2, pp. 1-5
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Leisure and housing consumption after retirement : new evidence on the life-cycle hypothesis
Beblo, Miriam; Schreiber, Sven - In: Review of Economics of the Household 20 (2022) 1, pp. 305-330
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Uneven floors : targeting categorical transfers for poverty and inequality reductions
Evans, Martin - 2022
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The effect of influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in the elderly on health service utilisation and costs: a claims data-based cohort study
Storch, Josephine; Fleischmann, Carolin; Rose, Norman; … - In: The European journal of health economics 23 (2022) 1, pp. 67-80
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The unequal burden of retirement reform : evidence from Australia
Morris, Todd - In: Economic inquiry 60 (2022) 2, pp. 592-619
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Loneliness and health of older adults : the role of cultural heritage and relationship quality
Casabianca, Elizabeth J.; Kovacic, Matija - 2022 - This version: 04/04/2022
We estimate the direct causal effect of loneliness on a variety of health outcomes using a sample of second-generation immigrants among older adults drawn from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe. In an effort to account for the endogeneity of self-declared loneliness, we...
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Does schooling improve cognitive abilities at older ages : causal evidence from nonparametric bounds
Amin, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R.; Fletcher, Jason; … - 2022
We revisit the much-investigated relationship between schooling and health, focusing on cognitive abilities at older ages using the Harmonized Cognition Assessment Protocol in the Health & Retirement Study. To address endogeneity concerns, we employ a nonparametric partial identification...
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Old age takes its toll : long-run projections of health-related public expenditure in Luxembourg
Giordana, Gastón A.; Pi Alperin, Maria Noel - 2022
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Quantifying the mortality impact of the 1935 old-age assistance
Galofré-Vilà, Gregori; McKee, Martin; Stuckler, David - In: European review of economic history : EREH 26 (2022) 1, pp. 62-77
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Association between time use behaviour and health and well being among elderly : evidence from the longitudinal ageing study of India
Sharma, Suresh - 2022
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Does a universal pension reduce elderly poverty in China?
Zhang, Anqi; Imai, Katsushi S. - 2022 - This Draft: 13th June 2022
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Is there an optimal school starting age? : it depends : older children perform better on standardized tests, but evidence of older school starting ages on long-term outcomes is mix...
Dhuey, Elizabeth; Koebel, Kourtney - 2022
There is a widely held belief that older students, by virtue of being more mature and readier to learn at school entry, may have better academic, employment, and earnings outcomes compared to their younger counterparts. There are understated, albeit important, costs to starting school later,...
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A lifespan perspective on decision-making : a cross-sectional comparison of middle childhood, young adulthood, and older adulthood
Lindow, Stefanie - In: Journal of behavioral decision making 35 (2022) 3, pp. 1-17
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Does aging at home make older adults healthy : evidence from medicaid home and community-based services
Liu, Yinan; Zai, Xianhua - 2022
The Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) subsidizes long-term care to satisfy the increasing desire to age at home among older adults. The HCBS program may improve health outcomes of this population by allowing them to age-in-place, but less quality and quantity of home-based care...
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Helping older workers realize their full organizational potential : a moderated mediation model of age and IT-enabled task performance
Tams, Stefan - In: MIS quarterly 46 (2022) 1, pp. 1-34
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The longer-term impact of coinsurance for the elderly : evidence from high-access case
Komura, Norihiro; Bessho, Shun-ichiro - 2022
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The effects of patient cost-sharing on health expenditure and health among older people : heterogeneity across income groups
Kato, Hirotaka; Gotō, Rei; Tsuji, Taishi; Kondō, Katsunori - In: The European journal of health economics 23 (2022) 5, pp. 847-861
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Does schooling improve cognitive abilities at older ages : causal evidence from nonparametric bounds
Grant, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R.; Fletcher, Jason; … - 2022
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Factors Impacting the Continued Use of Social Media : A Case Study of Senior Citizens in Bangkok
Deeananlarp, Yanisa; Nuangjamnong, Chompu; Dowpiset, … - 2022
This study aimed to identify the factors affecting senior citizen users of social media in Bangkok, Thailand. The proposed of this research is also to determine the impact of user satisfaction on the continued use of social media. This study is quantitative research with several testing such as...
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Loneliness and Health Among the Elderly. The Role of Cultural Heritage and Relationship Quality
Casabianca, Elizabeth; Kovacic, Matija - 2022
We estimate the direct causal effect of loneliness on a variety of health outcomes using a sample of second-generation immigrants drawn from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe. In an effort to account for the endogeneity of self-declared loneliness, we explore the link between...
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Do state SNAP policies influence program participation among seniors?
Jones, Jordan W.; Courtemanche, Charles; Denteh, Augustine - 2022
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Building forward better for older persons in the Arab region
Vereinte Nationen / Economic and Social Commission for … - 2022
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Does Religion Belief Matter to Self-Employment of Rural Elderly? Evidence from China
Zhu, Chen; Shen, Jim Huangnan; Lee, Chien-Chiang; Liu, … - 2022
There is a growing interest in understanding the economic consequences of religious belief. Using unique dataset which surveys thousands of villages, this paper investigates the effect of religious beliefs on rural elderlies’ self-employment in China. The empirical results show that,...
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The Equity of Social Services Provided to Children and Senior Citizens
Kotlikoff, Laurence J.; Gokhale, Jagadeesh - 2022
This paper marshals a variety of different types of evidence in considering the degree of equity in the government's treatment of children vis-a-vis adults, particularly the current elderly. The paper begins by showing that poverty rates of children have, over the past two decades, risen...
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The Impact of Bequest Motives on Retirement Behavior in Japan : a Theoretical and Empirical Analysis
Horioka, Charles Yuji; Gahramanov, Emin; Hayat, Aziz; … - 2022
In this paper, we conduct a theoretical and empirical analysis of the impact of bequest motives on the work and retirement behavior of households in Japan using micro data from the Preference Parameters Study of Osaka University. Our empirical findings are consistent with our theoretical model...
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Contract Work at Older Ages
Abraham, Katharine G.; Hershbein, Brad; Houseman, Susan N. - 2022
The share of workers who are self-employed rises markedly with age. Given policy concerns about inadequate retirement savings, especially among those with lower education, and the resulting interest in encouraging employment at older ages, it is important to understand the role that...
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Elderly Asset Management and Health : An Empirical Analysis
Feinstein, Jonathan S.; Ho, Chih-Chin - 2022
We present models of asset management by the elderly. We focus on saving, spend-down of assets, and gift-giving, and the influence of health on these precesses. We also study the evolution of elderly health and the impact of economic variables on health outcomes. We present results from...
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With age comes immaturity : Do countries with older populations issue shorter maturity debt?
Senel, Gonca; Wright, Mark L. J. - 2022
Recent work has found that countries with older populations face steeper yield curves and issue shorter maturity debt than do younger countries. We reexamine these findings using a new database of public debt maturity and yields for OECD countries. We first show that the behavior of eurozone...
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Refining Estimates of Marital Status Differences in Mortality at Older Ages
Korenman, Sanders; Goldman, Noreen; Fu, Haishan - 2022
The main objective of this analysis is to demonstrate that some of the limitations that have characterized recent studies of the relationship between marital status and health outcomes may result in biased estimates of marital status differences in mortality among the elderly. A secondary goal...
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Why Does Consumption Fluctuate in Old Age and How Should the Government Insure it?
Blundell, Richard W.; Borella, Margherita; Commault, Jeanne - 2022
In old age, consumption can fluctuate because of shocks to available resources and because health shocks affect utility from consumption. We find that even temporary drops in income and health are associated with drops in consumption and most of the effect of temporary drops in health on...
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Revisiting the Silver Crisis
Bredin, Don; Potì, Valerio; Salvador, Enrique - 2022
This paper examines the Silver Crisis of the late 1970s, which resulted in a $150 million lawsuit against the Hunt Brothers. In August 1988, the Hunt Brothers were found guilty by a jury of conspiracy, manipulation, monopolization, racketeering and fraud. Using a behavioural model, we aim to...
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The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Elderly : Population Fatality Rates, COVID Mortality Percentage, and Life Expectancy Loss
Barreto Parra, Paula Natalia; Atanasov, Vladimir A.; … - 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected the elderly. This article provides a detailed analysis of those effects, drawing primarily on individual-level mortality data covering almost three million persons aged 65+ in three Midwest states (Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin). We report...
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Socio-Economic Rights of Older Persons in Africa : The Urgency of Operationalising the Protocol on the Rights of Older Persons
Oamen, Philip; Ekhator, Eghosa - 2022
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic across the world, it has been reported that older persons have suffered acute hardship and fatalities more than any other age group. According to the World Health Organisation the fatality rate among older persons is five times the global average, and...
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Housing Debt and Elderly Housing Tenure Choices
Bian, Xun; Lin, Zhenguo (Len) - 2022
We examine the impact of financial leverage, measured by the loan-to-value (LTV) ratios, on elderly homeowners’ mobility and housing tenure choices. Using a 1999-2019 sample from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID), we find that a higher LTV ratio substantially increases an elderly...
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Delegating Financial Decisions to Spouse : Evidence from an Experiment with Older Couples
Hohn, Sylvain; Basu, Anup K.; Dulleck, Uwe - 2022
We examine the delegation behavior among Australian heterosexual couples aged 60 years and above using an incentivized experiment which requires participants to complete a series of ten financial decision-making tasks independently or delegate to their spouse. There is evidence of a strong...
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The Employment Effects of the Social Security Earnings Test
Gelber, Alexander M.; Jones, Damon; Sacks, Daniel W.; … - 2022
We investigate the impact of the Social Security Annual Earnings Test (AET) on the employment decisions of older Americans. The AET reduces Social Security benefits by one dollar for every two dollars earned above the exempt amount. Using a differences-in-differences design, we find that the...
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The Efficiency of Medicare
Skinner, Jonathan S.; Fisher, Elliott; Wennberg, John E. - 2022
Technological advances in health care have been shown to yield large average health benefits for the U.S. elderly population. However, less is known about the marginal or incremental benefits of health care spending. We use geographical variations in health care spending to measure the marginal...
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The Impact of Retirement on Older People's Health : Comparing Treatment Effects for Retirees and Compliers
Salis, Sergio; Icardi, Rossella; Smeaton, Deborah; … - 2022
Using harmonised data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (for England), the Health and Retirement Study (for the US) and the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (for 11 European countries), this paper estimates the impact of retirement on the self-assessed general health...
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