Individual and institutional push and pull factors as predictors of retirement timing in Europe: A multilevel analysis

Journal of Aging Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 299-307

  De Preter, Hanne ^a   Van Looy, Dorien ^a   Mortelmans, Dimitri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Europe; Older workers; Pull factors; Push factors; Retirement timing

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; EUROPE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; OLDER WORKERS; POLICY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PULL FACTORS; PUSH FACTORS; RETIREMENT; RETIREMENT TIMING; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT; STATISTICS; TIME;

EUROPE; OLDER WORKERS; PULL FACTORS; PUSH FACTORS; RETIREMENT TIMING;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; EUROPE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; RETIREMENT; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84881257667     PISSN: 08904065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaging.2013.06.003     Document Type: Article

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