Essays about: "Retirement age"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 75 essays containing the words Retirement age.
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11. The Association Between Education and Mental Health : A Study on Elderly Swedish Citizens
University essay from Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiAbstract : According to theory, higher educated individuals should be associated with better mental health, and this thesis aimed to explore the effect of different educational levels on mental health for Swedish citizens. This was done by the means of using individual data retrieved from the Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement in Europe, and using OLS models and ordered logit models to estimate the effect. READ MORE
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12. What do the elderly demand? A study of the living environment in Storuman-, Sorsele and Vilhelmina municipality
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografiAbstract : In sparsely populated municipalities, there is a large increase of elderly people in relation to people of working age. This will entail a great need for housing for the elderly, and at the same time resources for the care of the elderly. READ MORE
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13. Should some be left behind in the race to increase the retirement age? Evidence from a life-cycle model pension reform simulation for Sweden.
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : Governments across the world are undertaking retirement age reforms to preserve fiscal sustainability in the face of population aging. However, research suggests that increasing the retirement age often has the unwanted side effect of increased disability insurance claiming, which can offset a big part of the savings realized due to lower spending on retirement benefits. READ MORE
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14. Socio-economic inequality in Health : - An analysis of individuals over the age of 50 in the European population
University essay from Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiAbstract : I have considered how socio-economic status are related to different health outcomes among people older than 50 years in the population of Europe and Israel. The data originates from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (the SHARE-project) and offers the opportunity for an in-depth analysis through its information-rich content that includes over 100 different variables at the individual level, covering the years 2004-2017. READ MORE
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15. Why retire? Socioeconomic status and retirement reason in three different European welfare regimes
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Policy makers in most European countries have in recent decades reformed their pension systems with the aim of increasing labor market participation among older workers to solve the problem of an ageing population. The question arises whether delayed retirement is a sustainable solution or if it comes at the cost of certain groups in society. READ MORE
