We investigate the causal effect of retirement on health through literature. We explore the
potential mechanisms which explain three effects: the switch from employment to retirement …

This paper analyzes the reasons for differences in the estimated effect of retirement on
health in previous studies. We investigate these differences by focusing on the analysis …

What are the health impacts of retirement? As talk of raising retirement ages in pensions and
social security schemes continues around the world, it is important to know both the costs …

We utilize panel data from the Health and Retirement Study to investigate the impact of
retirement on physical and mental health, life satisfaction, and health care utilization …

We investigate the causal effect of retirement on health and cognitive abilities by exploiting
the panel dimension of the first two waves of the Survey of Health Ageing and Retirement in …

We show that a new measure of cognitive decline, that can be computed in longitudinal
surveys where respondents perform the same recall memory tests over the years, is highly …

We examine the effect of retirement on healthcare utilization in China using longitudinal
data. We use a nonparametric fuzzy regression discontinuity design, exploiting the statutory …

Background The increase in average life expectancy increases the risk of illness and frailty
in the elderly, especially in the cognitive arena. This study has the objective to estimate the …

Cognitive functioning exhibits a clear lifecycle pattern with a general deterioration over older
ages. This article estimates the short-term effect of retirement on cognitive performance of …

Objective: Retirement is a salient later-life transition that may influence cognition. Leisure
activities can help individuals better adjust to life after significant life transitions. This study …