IZA Discussion Papers

revised version published as 'No mental retirement: estimating voluntary adult education activities of older workers' in: Education Economics, 2023, 32 (4), 440–473.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12598

Does Employing Older Workers Affect Workplace Performance?

Alex Bryson, John Forth, Helen Gray, Lucy Stokes

published in: Industrial Relations, 2020, 59 (4), 532 - 562,

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11769

The Growing American Health Penalty: International Trends in the Employment of Older Workers with Poor Health

Ben Baumberg Geiger, René Böheim, Thomas Leoni

published in: Social Science Research, 82, 18–32, 2019

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11664

Working Beyond 65 in Ireland

Anne Nolan, Alan Barrett

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11663

The Role of Self-Employment in Ireland's Older Workforce

Anne Nolan, Alan Barrett

published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2019, 14, 100201

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11510

Live Longer, Work Longer: The Changing Nature of the Labour Market for Older Workers in OECD Countries

John P. Martin

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9619

Working Time Reductions at the End of the Career: Do They Prolong the Time Spent in Employment?

Andrea Albanese, Bart Cockx, Yannick Thuy

published in: Empirical Economics, 2020, 59, 99–141

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9617

Opening the Blackbox: How Does Labor Market Policy Affect the Job Seekers' Behavior? A Field Experiment

Patrick Arni

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9393

Labor Force Activity after 60: Recent Trends in the Scandinavian Countries with Germany as a Benchmark

Mona Larsen, Peder J. Pedersen

updated version published as 'Labour force activity after 65: what explain recent trends in Denmark, Germany and Sweden?' in: Journal for Labour Market Research, 2017, 50, 5–27

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9140

Employer Downsizing and Older Workers' Health

Italo A. Gutierrez, Pierre-Carl Michaud

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8988

Permanent Wage Cost Subsidies for Older Workers: An Effective Tool for Increasing Working Time and Postponing Early Retirement?

Andrea Albanese, Bart Cockx

revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2019, 58, 145-166

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7829

How to Combine the Entry of Young People in the Labour Market with the Retention of Older Workers?

Werner Eichhorst, Tito Boeri, An De Coen, Vincenzo Galasso, Michael Jan Kendzia, Nadia Steiber

published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2014, 3(19)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7784

Age and Opportunities for Promotion

C. Sofia Machado, Miguel Portela

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7596

(Lack of) Pension Knowledge

Alan Barrett, Irene Mosca, Brendan J. Whelan

published as 'How Well-informed are Pension Scheme Members on their Future Pension Benefits?: Evidence from Ireland' in: Journal of Aging and Social Policy, 2015, 27(4), 295-313

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7400

Seek and Ye Shall Find: How Search Requirements Affect Job Finding Rates of Older Workers

Patrick Hullegie, Jan C. van Ours

published in De Economist, 2014, 162 (4), 377 - 395

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7252

Labour-Market Outcomes of Older Workers in the Netherlands: Measuring Job Prospects Using the Occupational Age Structure

Nicole Bosch, Bas ter Weel

published in: De Economist, 2013, 161 (2), 199-218

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6745

Income Distribution among those of 65 Years and Older in Sweden

Gabriella Sjögren Lindquist, Eskil Wadensjö

published in: Marek Szczpanski (ed.), Old Age Crisis and Pension Reform. Where do we stand?, Poznan: Publishing House of Poznan University of Technology, 2013

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6270

Hours of Work and Retirement Behavior

C. Sofia Machado, Miguel Portela

published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2014, 3 (16), 1-22

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5591

Retaining through Training: Even for Older Workers

Matteo Picchio, Jan C. van Ours

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2013, 32 (1), 29-48

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5544

Age Biased Technical and Organisational Change, Training and Employment Prospects of Older Workers

Luc Behaghel, Eve Caroli, Muriel Roger

published in: Economica, 2014, 81(322), 368-389