In Debt and Approaching Retirement
Claim Social Security or Work Longer?
Over the past couple of decades, older Americans have become considerably more leveraged. This paper considers whether household debt affects the timing of retirement and Social Security benefit claiming. Using data from the Health and Retirement Study, we find that older adults with debt are more l...
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| Volume: | 108 |
|---|---|
| Main Author: |
Barbara A. Butrica
Nadia S. Karamcheva |
| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
| Place of publication: |
American Economic Association 01.05.2018 |
| published in: | AEA papers and proceedings Vol. 108; pp. 401 - 406 |
| Data of publication: | 20180501 |
| ISSN: |
2574-0768 2574-0776 |
| EISSN: |
2574-0776 |
| Discipline: | Economics |
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| Online Access: |
Fulltext |
| Database: | CrossRef Database information Databases - DBIS |