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Retirement incentives, individual heterogeneity and labour transitions of employed and unemployed workers

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  • José Ignacio García Pérez

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Un informe que analiza la incidencia de las políticas públicas relevantes en edades próximas a la jubilación sobre las decisiones laborales de de trabajadores empleados y desempleados.

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  • José Ignacio García Pérez, 2010. "Retirement incentives, individual heterogeneity and labour transitions of employed and unemployed workers," Economic Working Papers at Centro de Estudios Andaluces E2010/12, Centro de Estudios Andaluces.
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    Keywords

    Retirement; unemployment; incentives; Pension system; Unobserved heterogeneity; Spain;
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    JEL classification:

    • J14 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of the Elderly; Economics of the Handicapped; Non-Labor Market Discrimination
    • J26 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Retirement; Retirement Policies
    • J64 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search

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