Returns to work after retirement: A prospective study of unretirement in the United Kingdom
Despite the complexity of the retirement process, most research treats it as an abrupt and
one-way transition. Our study takes a different approach by examining retirement reversals …
one-way transition. Our study takes a different approach by examining retirement reversals …
Attitudes towards working in retirement: a latent class analysis of older workers' motives
One of the fastest growing labour market groups is working pensioners, meaning those who
work past the statutory retirement age whilst receiving a pension. Previous research has …
work past the statutory retirement age whilst receiving a pension. Previous research has …
Flexibilizing the retirement transition: Why, how and for whom? conceptual clarifications, institutional arrangements and potential consequences
S Scherger - Frontiers in Sociology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In many countries, flexibilizing the retirement transition is seen as an innovative policy which
may help to solve some of the problems ageing societies face. The paper aims at specifying …
may help to solve some of the problems ageing societies face. The paper aims at specifying …
Senior citizens' intrinsic and extrinsic work motivation
Purpose It is important to understand why some workers prolong their working life even
though they are entitled to statutory pension benefits. This paper aims to investigate whether …
though they are entitled to statutory pension benefits. This paper aims to investigate whether …
Pensioner employment, well-being, and gender: lessons from Russia
Encouraging pensioner employment is one answer to the challenge of aging societies.
Employment positively influences the subjective well-being (SWB) of working-age …
Employment positively influences the subjective well-being (SWB) of working-age …
Returns to work following retirement in Germany, Russia, and the United Kingdom
Most unretirement research has focused on single countries, indicating that socio-economic
advantage and financial need predict unretirement in particular settings. Remarkably, little is …
advantage and financial need predict unretirement in particular settings. Remarkably, little is …
Increasing pension age—Inevitable or unfeasible? Analysing the ideas underlying experts' arguments in the UK and Germany
S Hagemann, S Scherger - Journal of aging studies, 2016 - Elsevier
Based on interviews with German and British experts from major political parties,
government departments, employer confederations, trade unions and special interest …
government departments, employer confederations, trade unions and special interest …
The effects of taking up employment after pension age on self-rated health in Germany and the UK: evidence based on fixed effects models
T Lux, S Scherger - Work, Aging and Retirement, 2018 - academic.oup.com
This article analyses the effects on self-rated health of taking up paid work again after
pension age. With the United Kingdom and Germany, two different institutional contexts are …
pension age. With the United Kingdom and Germany, two different institutional contexts are …
The changing nature of (un-) retirement in Germany: living conditions, activities and life phases of older adults in transition
A Mergenthaler, V Cihlar, F Micheel, I Sackreuther - 2017 - ssoar.info
In an aging work society, the transition to retirement represents a crucial passage in status
for older adults. The conditions and the forms of the age-related status transition have …
for older adults. The conditions and the forms of the age-related status transition have …