Does postponing retirement affect cognitive function? A counterfactual experiment to disentangle life course risk factors

• Main Authors: Jo Mhairi Hale (Author), Maarten J. Bijlsma (Author), Angelo Lorenti (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Elsevier, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Evidence suggests that contemporaneous labor force participation affects cognitive function; however, it is unclear whether it is employment itself or endogenous factors related to individuals' likelihood of employment that protects against cognitive decline. We exploit innovations in counterfa...