Older male labour force participation in OECD countries: Pension reform and “the reserve army of labour”

Health and labour force participation of

Health and labour force participation of older people in Europe: What do objective health indicators add to the analysis?

✍ Adriaan Kalwij; Frederic Vermeulen 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 163 KB

## Abstract This paper studies labour force participation of older individuals in 11 European countries. The data are drawn from the new Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). We examine the value added of objective health indicators in relation to potentially endogenous self‐re