The aim of this research was to develop a retirement management model in the Workers' Refah Bank. In terms of its purpose, the method is a combination of the phenomenological method in the quantitative part and descriptive-correlation method, in the quantitative part of research. The statistical population of the research in the qualitative section has been 39 people including: close-to-retire...

Does Retirement Kill You? Evidence from Early Retirement Windows The magnitude of the effect that health has on the retirement decision has long been studied. We examine the reverse relationship, whether or not retirement has a direct impact on laterlife health. In order to identify the causal relationship, we use unexpected early retirement window offers to instrument for retirement behavior. ...

Retirement as a research topic has become increasingly prominent in the psychology literature. This article provides a review of both theoretical development and empirical findings in this literature in the past two decades. We first discuss psychological conceptualizations of retirement and empirical operationalizations of retirement status. We then review three psychological models for unders...

Using data from the first seven waves of the Health and Retirement Study (1992 to 2004), the authors examined the extent to which joint retirement expectations were realized, the role of couple-level agreement in facilitating joint retirement, whether husbands' or wives' expectations were more likely to be realized in cases of disagreement, and factors associated with the realization of expecta...

This article examines retirement outcomes in the first four waves of the 1992-1998 Health and Retirement Study (HRS). Measured retirement is seen to differ, sometimes substantially, with the definition of retirement used and among various groups analyzed. Moreover, those differences vary with the wave of the survey as respondents age. Retirement comprises a complex set of flows among states rep...

Objective: Health consequences of retirement have not been included in the current public debate about increasing the age at retirement, which might be due to the fact that studies aimed at health consequences of retirement show ambiguous results. The literature indicates that various contextual characteristics might explain conflicting results. The current study examines the effect of retireme...

The life-cycle model is used by many economists to study savings and retirement behavior. Th e central premise of the model is that individuals will save during their working lives so that they will have adequate resources at retirement (when wages are no longer a source of income) to maintain the standard of living they enjoyed during their working lives. Some empirical fi ndings, however, are...

This study examines retireRetirement Outcomes in the Health ment outcomes in the first four waves of the 1992-1998 and Retirement Study Health and Retirement Study (HRS). The article compares by Alan L. Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier* outcomes under alternative definitions of retirement, deSummary that the large spike in the population scribes differences in outleaving nonretirement at age 65...