5. Healthy, Happy, and Idle: Estimating the Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages in Germany

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. Work Capacity and Longer Working Lives in Belgium 35
6. 2. Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages: Evidence from Canada 59
7. 3. Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages in Denmark 85
8. 4. Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages in France 111
9. 5. Healthy, Happy, and Idle: Estimating the Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages in Germany 149
10. 6. Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages: Evidence from Italy 181
11. 7. Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages: Evidence from Japan 219
12. 8. Work Capacity at Older Ages in the Netherlands 243
13. 9. Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages: Evidence from Spain 269
14. 10. Health, Work Capacity, and Retirement in Sweden 301
15. 11. Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages: Evidence from the United Kingdom 329
16. 12. Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages: Evidence from the United States 359
17. Contributors 395
18. Author Index 399
19. Subject Index 403