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To work, to retire – or both? Labor market activity after 60

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  • Mona Larsen
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  • Mona Larsen & Peder Pedersen, 2013. "To work, to retire – or both? Labor market activity after 60," IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 2(1), pages 1-20, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:izaels:v:2:y:2013:i:1:p:1-20:10.1186/2193-9012-2-21
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    1. Larsen, Mona & Pedersen, Peder J., 2017. "Labour force activity after 65: what explain recent trends in Denmark, Germany and Sweden?," Journal for Labour Market Research, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany], vol. 50(1), pages 15-27.
    2. Larsen, Mona & Pedersen, Peder J., 2015. "Labor Force Activity after 60: Recent Trends in the Scandinavian Countries with Germany as a Benchmark," IZA Discussion Papers 9393, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    3. Ellen Dingemans & Kène Henkens & Hanna van Solinge, 2017. "Working retirees in Europe: individual and societal determinants," Work, Employment & Society, British Sociological Association, vol. 31(6), pages 972-991, December.
    4. Paul Bingley & Nabanita Datta Gupta & Peder J. Pedersen, 2017. "Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages in Denmark," NBER Chapters, in: Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: The Capacity to Work at Older Ages, pages 85-110, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    5. Zanin, Luca, 2014. "On Okun’s law in OECD countries: An analysis by age cohorts," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 125(2), pages 243-248.
    6. Kanabar, Ricky, 2015. "Post-retirement labour supply in England," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 6(C), pages 123-132.
    7. Gruber, Jonathan & Kanninen, Ohto & Ravaska, Terhi, 2022. "Relabeling, retirement and regret," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 211(C).
    8. Lorenz, Svenja & Zwick, Thomas, 2021. "Money also is sunny in a retiree’s world: financial incentives and work after retirement," Journal for Labour Market Research, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany], vol. 55, pages 1-21.
    9. Paul Bingley & Nabanita Datta Gupta & Malene Kallestrup-Lamb & Peder J. Pedersen, 2019. "Labor Force Exit in Denmark, 1980–2016: Impact from Changes in Incentives," NBER Chapters, in: Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Reforms and Retirement Incentives, pages 109-131, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

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