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How do health shocks influence retirement decisions?

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  • Kerry McGeary, 2009. "How do health shocks influence retirement decisions?," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 7(3), pages 307-321, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:reveho:v:7:y:2009:i:3:p:307-321
    DOI: 10.1007/s11150-009-9053-x
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    Keywords

    Health shocks; Retirement; Labor supply; Gender differences; J16; J14; J26; I18;
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    JEL classification:

    • J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
    • 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
    • I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health

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