From early exit to retention: Employers and the reconfiguration of active ageing policy
Active ageing policies have traditionally centred on state interventions and individual adaptation, leaving employers largely absent from policy discourse and…
Read MoreThe financial consequences of concentrated stock portfolios
“30 to 40 stocks are insufficient to achieve full diversification” What is the focus of the paper? This paper examines…
Read MorePension experiences of non-European migrants
“Many non-European migrants are inadequately prepared for their retirement” What is the focus of the paper? Forty percent of…
Read MoreCombining retirement savings and real estate ownership in the Netherlands
This dissertation investigates whether the long balance sheets of Dutch households –characterised by high mortgage liabilities and substantial but illiquid…
Read MoreDemographic Uncertainty and Pensions
“Falling birth rates and rising life expectancy are accelerating the ageing of the population, with potentially significant impact on Dutch…
Read MoreOptimal Inflation Risk Sharing among Pension Fund Participants
“Internal risk sharing within pension funds can improve inflation protection when markets fall short, provided that the compensation for that…
Read MoreHealth Effects of a Welfare Benefit Cut among Low-Income Retired Migrants
This paper examines the causal health effects of a welfare reform that reduced benefits for low-income retirees with a migration…
Read MoreDo Podcasts Move the Stock Market?
We construct a large dataset of transcribed investing podcast episodes and identify over 100,000 time-stamped discussions on individual stocks to…
Read MoreHealthy working life expectancy and the associated health behaviors across sociodemographic groups: evidence from linked survey and registry data
What determines the healthy working years after the age of 50? “Women and lower educated people have a shorter healthyworking…
Read MoreApplication and Employment Effects of Reduced Screening for Disability Insurance Benefits of Older Workers
What is the focus of the paper? This paper analyzes the effects of the ‘60+ fast-track measure’. The measure was…
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