The importance of financial incentives on retirement choices: New evidence for Italy

Labour Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 578-588

  Belloni, Michele ^a   Alessie, Rob ^b,c,d  

^a Collegio Carlo Alberto ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c NETSPAR   (Netherlands)

^d TINBERGEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Retirement; Seniority; Social security wealth; Unobserved heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949168769     PISSN: 09275371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.labeco.2009.01.008     Document Type: Article

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