Overall, there are few significant impacts of retirement on health biomarkers. The direction of effects is also mixed. Some biomarkers improve upon retirement, while others deteriorate. This contrasts with the consistently positive and significant improvements that are found in self-reported measures ...
Whilst retired individuals tend to have more time for the use of health services, there is only inadequate evidence evaluating the causal effect of retirement on health services utilization. To fulfill this gap in the literature especially from developing countries, this paper estimates the causal ...
Eibich, P. (2014), `Understanding the effect of retirement on health using re- gression discontinuity design', SOEPpaper (669).Eibich, P. (2014): "Understanding the effect of retirement on health using Regression Discon- tinuity Design," SOEP papers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research ...
RESULTS: We found that retirement has no shortterm effect on the health of the large majority of individuals. Moreover, for those individuals whose health status did change, retirement had a primarily positive effect. This positive impact of retirement is mainly reflected by less frequent ...
The Effect of Health Reform on Retirement Helen Levy Thomas Buchmueller Sayeh Nikpay University of Michigan 17 th Annual Joint Meeting of the Retirement Research Consortium August 6-7, 2015 Washington, DC The NBER Retirement Research Center, the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College (CRR...
How retirement affects the health of the elderly is crucial to this policymaking. The health consequences of retirement have been debated greatly. This study aims to investigate the effects of retirement on physical and mental health among Chinese elderly people. Methods The data we use in this ...
The Impact of Voluntary and Involuntary Retirement on Mental Health: Evidence from Older Irish Adults BACKGROUND: The few studies that have attempted to identify the causal effects of retirement on mental health and well-being have provided conflicting evid... I Mosca,A Barrett - 《J Ment Health...
This chapter focuses on how Baby Boomers compare to prior groups on the verge of retirement. Specifically, it evaluates the stock of health which Early Boomers bring to retirement and compares it to two prior cohorts at the same point in their life cycles. In the Health and Retirement Study,...
Thus, additional research on the determinants and the effects of different life decisions, events, and situations on subjective quality of life in Poland is needed. Furthermore, this analysis can help to broaden our understanding of the retirement process as one of the key changes in the ...
"The results really say three things: that work puts an extra burden on the health of older workers, that the effects of this extra burden are largely relieved by retirement and, finally, that both the extra burden and the relief are larger when working conditions are poor," said Hugo West...