How changes in social security affect recent retirement trends

Research on Aging

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 261-290

  Gustman, Alan L ^a   Steinmeier, Thomas ^b  

^a NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Health and Retirement Study; Labor market dynamics; Older workers; Retirement trends; Social Security

Indexed keywords

EID: 59649111507     PISSN: 01640275     EISSN: 15527573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0164027508328312     Document Type: Article

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