Pathways through which health influences early retirement: a qualitative study

A De Wind, GA Geuskens, KG Reeuwijk… - BMC Public Health, 2013 - Springer
Background Due to the aeging of the population, there is a societal need for workers to
prolong their working lives. In the Netherlands, many employees still leave the workforce …

Ill-health and transitions to part-time work and self-employment among older workers

E Zucchelli, MN Harris, X Zhao - Available at SSRN 2269449, 2012 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper employs a dynamic multinomial choice framework to provide new evidence on
the effect of health on labour market transitions among older individuals. We consider …

Demographic, health, physical activity, and workplace factors are associated with lower healthy working life expectancy and life expectancy at age 50

M Lynch, M Bucknall, C Jagger, A Kingston… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Although retirement ages are rising in the United Kingdom and other countries, the average
number of years people in England can expect to spend both healthy and work from age 50 …

Toward a climate for work resumption: the nonmedical determinants of return to work

A D'Amato, F Zijlstra - Journal of occupational and environmental …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objective: People who have been on long-term absence from work because of ill health
usually have reduced chances to resume work again. Nevertheless, little is known about its …

Multimorbidity and the transition out of full-time paid employment: a longitudinal analysis of the health and retirement study

SKR van Zon, SA Reijneveld… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives This study aims to examine whether older workers aged 50–64 years with
multimorbidity are at increased risk to transition from full-time paid employment to part-time …

Working conditions in mid-life and mental health in older ages

M Wahrendorf, D Blane, M Bartley, N Dragano… - Advances in life course …, 2013 - Elsevier
This article illustrates the importance of previous working conditions during mid-life
(between 40 and 55) for mental health among older retired men and women (60 or older) …

Psychosocial work demands and physical workload decrease with ageing in blue-collar and white-collar workers: a prospective study based on the SLOSH cohort

T Åkerstedt, A Discacciati, H Häbel, H Westerlund - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Psychosocial work demands and physical workload are important causes of ill
health. The dramatic demographic changes in society make it important to understand if …

Health and prolonging working lives

KG Van Der Mark-Reeuwijk, RM Weggemans… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2019 - JSTOR
Objective This paper summarizes the main findings and recommendations of an advisory
report on health and prolonging working life, which was requested by the Dutch Minister of …

Impact of late and prolonged working life on subjective health: the Swedish experience

D Anxo, T Ericson, C Miao - The European Journal of Health Economics, 2019 - Springer
This paper explores the relationship between the prolongation of working life and subjective
health. Drawing on a unique combination of longitudinal data and the results of a postal …

Inequalities in extending working lives beyond age 60 in Canada, Denmark, Sweden and England—By gender, level of education and health

A McAllister, T Bodin, H Brønnum-Hansen… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Keeping older workers in employment is critical for societies facing the
challenge of an ageing population. This study examined the association between types of …