Aging and Work Capacity [0.03%]
衰老与工作能力
Italo Lopez Garcia,Nicole Maestas,Kathleen J Mullen
Italo Lopez Garcia
Declining health with age can limit individuals' work capacity, increasing the likelihood of mismatch between their abilities to perform certain tasks and the minimum demands of the jobs available to them. Traditional measures of health sta...
COVID-19 and domiciliary care utilisation: Evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing [0.03%]
关于Covid-19与居家护理使用情况的证据——基于英国老年追踪调查数据的分析
Anastasia Arabadzhyan,Nikita Jacob,Panagiotis Kasteridis et al.
Anastasia Arabadzhyan et al.
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly affected global health and social care, leading to unmet needs, especially among vulnerable groups. Using data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA), we investigate disruptions in home care...
Socioeconomic inequalities in national transfers accounts in Ecuador 2006 and 2011: did a new socialist government make a difference? [0.03%]
厄瓜多尔2006年和2011年的国民转移账户中的社会经济不平等：一个新的社会主义政府有作用吗？
Luis Rosero-Bixby
Luis Rosero-Bixby
Latin America is the least egalitarian region in the world. A neo-socialist government in Ecuador prioritized the reduction of socioeconomic status (SES) inequalities. The generational economy is a framework to understand the economic lifec...
Understanding the Effects of Widowhood on Health in China: Mechanisms and Heterogeneity [0.03%]
中国丧偶效应的机制及异质性：基于健康视角的理解
Qin Li,James P Smith,Yaohui Zhao
Qin Li
This paper analyzes the impact of widowhood on the health of mid-aged and older individuals in China using data from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) data. Our results show that widowhood significantly increases t...
Jinquan Gong,Gewei Wang,Yafeng Wang et al.
Jinquan Gong et al.
Based on five waves of CHARLS data from 2011 to 2020 with expenditure imputations, we estimate living standards and poverty rates among older Chinese and study factors associated with consumption and poverty. Our results indicate that in th...
Determinants of early-access to retirement savings: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic [0.03%]
提前动用退休储蓄的影响因素：来自新冠肺炎疫情的启示
Hazel Bateman,Loretti I Dobrescu,Junhao Liu et al.
Hazel Bateman et al.
Australian regulations strictly limit early withdrawals from retirement plan accounts. However, in 2020, the Government made otherwise illiquid plan balances temporarily liquid, offering emergency relief during the pandemic. The COVID-19 Ea...
Pension exposure and health: Evidence from a longitudinal study in South Africa [0.03%]
养老金暴露与健康：来自南非纵向研究的证据
Carlos Riumallo Herl,Chodziwadziwa Kabudula,Kathleen Kahn et al.
Carlos Riumallo Herl et al.
Social protection schemes have been expanding around the world with the objective of protecting older persons during retirement. While theoretically they have been seen as tools to improve individual wellbeing, there are few studies that ev...
COVID-19 and attitudes towards early withdrawal of pension funds: The role of trust and political ideology [0.03%]
COVID-19与提前支取养老金的态度：信任和政治意识形态的作用
Fernando López,Guillermo Rosas
Fernando López
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chilean Congress approved three laws between July 2020 and April 2021 that allowed early withdrawals of pension funds without any eligibility constraints. In this paper, we use nationwide survey dat...
Income Trajectories in Later Life: Longitudinal Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study [0.03%]
基于健康与退休追踪调查的老年人收入变动轨迹研究
Olivia S Mitchell,Robert Clark,Annamaria Lusardi
Olivia S Mitchell
We track low-income respondents in the longitudinal Health and Retirement Study for 23 years, to observe how their financial situations unfolded as they aged. We document that (a) real incomes remained relatively stable as individuals enter...
Do Stronger Employment Discrimination Protections Decrease Reliance on Social Security Disability Insurance? Evidence from the U.S. Social Security Reforms [0.03%]
更严格的就业歧视保护会减少对社会保障残疾保险的依赖吗？来自美国社会保障制度改革的证据
Patrick Button,Mashfiqur R Khan,Mary Penn
Patrick Button
The United States Social Security Amendments of 1983 increased the full retirement age and penalties for retiring before that age. This increased Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) applications by making SSDI relatively more genero...