Optimal Early Retirement Near the Expiration of a Pension Plan

When do committed employees retire? The

When do committed employees retire? The effects of organizational commitment on retirement plans under a defined-benefit pension plan

✍ Andrew A. Luchak; Dionne M. Pohler; Ian R. Gellatly 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 288 KB

## Abstract The question of when committed employees retire is important to consider under a defined‐benefit pension plan, which credits employees with benefits of lower overall value for retiring either too early or too late. We find employees with higher levels of affective commitment more likely