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12. Working Longer in the United States: Trends and Explanations
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Courtney C. Coile
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. Older Men’s Labor Force Participation in Belgium 33
- 2. The Labor Force Participation of Older Men in Canada 51
- 3. From Early Retirement to Staying in the Job: Trend Reversal in the Danish Labor Market 67
- 4. Explaining the Reversal in the Trend of Older Workers’ Employment Rates: The Case of France 87
- 5. Old- Age Labor Force Participation in Germany: What Explains the Trend Reversal among Older Men and the Steady Increase among Women? 117
- 6. Employment at Older Ages: Evidence from Italy 147
- 7. Labor Force Participation of the Elderly in Japan 163
- 8. Why Are People Working Longer in the Netherlands? 179
- 9. Trends in Labor Force Participation of Older Workers in Spain 205
- 10. The Recent Rise of Labor Force Participation of Older Workers in Sweden 231
- 11. Long- Run Trends in the Economic Activity of Older People in the United Kingdom 267
- 12. Working Longer in the United States: Trends and Explanations 299
- Contributors 325
- Author Index 329
- Subject Index 333
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. Older Men’s Labor Force Participation in Belgium 33
- 2. The Labor Force Participation of Older Men in Canada 51
- 3. From Early Retirement to Staying in the Job: Trend Reversal in the Danish Labor Market 67
- 4. Explaining the Reversal in the Trend of Older Workers’ Employment Rates: The Case of France 87
- 5. Old- Age Labor Force Participation in Germany: What Explains the Trend Reversal among Older Men and the Steady Increase among Women? 117
- 6. Employment at Older Ages: Evidence from Italy 147
- 7. Labor Force Participation of the Elderly in Japan 163
- 8. Why Are People Working Longer in the Netherlands? 179
- 9. Trends in Labor Force Participation of Older Workers in Spain 205
- 10. The Recent Rise of Labor Force Participation of Older Workers in Sweden 231
- 11. Long- Run Trends in the Economic Activity of Older People in the United Kingdom 267
- 12. Working Longer in the United States: Trends and Explanations 299
- Contributors 325
- Author Index 329
- Subject Index 333
