Research Catalog

Title

Microeconometric Analysis of the Retirement Decision [electronic resource]: Italy / Raffaele Miniaci

Author

Miniaci, Raffaele.

Publication

Paris : OECD Publishing, 1998.

Details

Description

34 p.; 21 x 29.7cm.

Summary

This paper exploits an Italian microeconomic data set to study retirement behaviour of women and men using survival analysis techniques. After a brief introduction to the Italian pension system and to the Bank of Italy survey, different specifications of a Cox proportional hazard model are estimated. These show clearly that younger generations retire earlier, more educated and self-employed workers retire later, and women tend to postpone exit from the labour force beyond the standard entitlement age. The timing of retirement is inelastic to replacement rates: a 20% reduction of the replacement rate would cause a delay of 2-6 months ...

Series Statement

OECD Economics Department Working Papers, 1815-1973 ; no.205

Uniform Title

OECD Economics Department Working Papers, no.205.

Subject

• Economics
• Italy

LCCN

10.1787/514187844751

OCLC

oecd-lib

Author

Miniaci, Raffaele.

Title

Microeconometric Analysis of the Retirement Decision [electronic resource]: Italy / Raffaele Miniaci

Imprint

Paris : OECD Publishing, 1998.

Series

OECD Economics Department Working Papers, 1815-1973 ; no.205

OECD Economics Department Working Papers, 1815-1973 ; no.205.

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Indexed Term

Economics

Italy

Other Standard Identifier

10.1787/514187844751 doi