International Social Security.

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An NBER Conference on "International Social Security" organized by NBER Aging Program Director David Wise of Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government took place in Madrid, Spain, on September 26-28, 2013. These papers were discussed:

* Alain Jousten, University of Liege, IZA, and Netspar, and Mathieu Lefebvre and Sergio Perelman, University of Liege, "Health Status, Disability and Retirement Incentives in Belgium"

* Kevin Milligan, University of British Columbia and NBER, and Tammy Schirle, Wilfrid Laurier University, "Option Value of Disability Insurance in Canada"

* Paul Bingley and Michael Jorgensen, Danish National Centre for Social Research, and Nabanita Datta Gupta and Peder Pedersen, Aarhus University, "Health, Disability Insurance and Retirement in Denmark"

* Luc Behaghel, Paris School of Economics-INRA; Didier Blanchet, INSEE-CREST; and Muriel Roger, Banque de France, Paris School of Economics-INRA, and INSEE D2E, "Retirement, Early Retirement and Disability: Explaining Labor Force Participation after 55 in France"

* Axel Borsch-Supan, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging and NBER; Hendrik Jurges and Lars Thiel, University of Wuppertal; and Tabea Bucher-Koenen, Johannes Rausch, and Morten Schuth, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging, "Health, Financial Incentives, and Early Retirement: Micro-Simulation Evidence for Germany" (NBER Working Paper No. 19889)

* Agar Brugiavini, Ca'Foscari University of Venice and Venice International University, and Franco Peracchi, University of Rome Tor Vergata and Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance, "Health Status, Disability Insurance and Incentives to Exit the Labor Force in Italy: Evidence from SHARE"

* Mayu Fujii and Takashi...

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