Retirement effects on health in Europe

Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 77-86

  Coe, Norma B ^a   Zamarro, Gema ^b  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Health; Mental health; Retirement

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHOD; HEALTH IMPACT; MENTAL HEALTH; RETIREMENT; SOCIAL SECURITY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PROBABILITY; RETIREMENT; SELF REPORT;

AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; EUROPE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RETIREMENT;

EID: 79951682620     PISSN: 01676296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2010.11.002     Document Type: Article

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