Health, Health Insurance, and Retirement: A Survey
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Health insurance and retirement behavior: evidence from the health and retirement survey.
This paper studies the role of health insurance in the retirement decisions of older workers. As policymakers consider mechanisms for how to increase access to affordable health insurance for the near elderly, considerations of the potential labor force implications of such policies will be important to consider--potentially inducing retirements just at a time when the labor force is shrinking....
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عنوان ژورنال: Annual Review of Economics
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1941-1383,1941-1391
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-economics-063016-103616