Acknowledgments
Introduction
Courtney C. Coile, Kevin Milligan, and David A. Wise
1. Older Men’s Labor Force Participation in Belgium
Alain Jousten and Mathieu Lefebvre
2. The Labor Force Participation of Older Men in Canada
Kevin Milligan and Tammy Schirle
3. From Early Retirement to Staying in the Job: Trend Reversal in the Danish Labor Market
Paul Bingley, Nabanita Datta Gupta, and Peder J. Pedersen
4. Explaining the Reversal in the Trend of Older Workers’ Employment Rates: The Case of France
Didier Blanchet, Antoine Bozio, Corinne Prost, and Muriel Roger
5. Old-Age Labor Force Participation in Germany: What Explains the Trend Reversal among Older Men and the Steady Increase among Women?
Axel Börsch-Supan and Irene Ferrari
6. Employment at Older Ages: Evidence from Italy
Agar Brugiavini, Giacomo Pasini, and Guglielmo Weber
7. Labor Force Participation of the Elderly in Japan
Takashi Oshio, Emiko Usui, and Satoshi Shimizutani
8. Why Are People Working Longer in the Netherlands?
Adriaan Kalwij, Arie Kapteyn, and Klaas de Vos
9. Trends in Labor Force Participation of Older Workers in Spain
Pilar García-Gómez, Sergi Jiménez-Martín, and Judit Vall Castelló
10. The Recent Rise of Labor Force Participation of Older Workers in Sweden
Lisa Laun and Mårten Palme
11. Long-Run Trends in the Economic Activity of Older People in the United Kingdom
James Banks, Carl Emmerson, and Gemma Tetlow
12. Working Longer in the United States: Trends and Explanations
Courtney C. Coile
Contributors
Author Index
Subject Index