Social security programs and retirement around the world: The capacity to work at older ages.

AuthorWise, David A.
PositionNBER Books

In recent years, the retirement age for public pensions has increased across many countries, and additional increases are in progress or under discussion in many more. The seventh stage of an ongoing research project studying the relationship between social security programs and labor force participation, Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: The Capacity to Work at Older Ages explores people's capacity to work beyond the current retirement age. It brings together an international team of scholars from 12 countries--Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France,

Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States--to analyze this issue. Contributors find that many...

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