| Publication |
| Author(s) | Börsch-Supan, A.; Jürgens, G. |
| Title | Early Retirement, Social Security and Well-Being in Germany. |
| Source | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Working Paper 12303., 2006, USA |
| URL | http://www.nber.org/papers/w12303 |
| Investigation |
| Public | 50-65 aged, West-Germany, followed 18 years, 1984-2002 |
| | West-Germany was a separate nation before 1990 and became a region in reunited Germany after 1990 |
| Last assesment | 2002 |
| | T1: 1984 --- T18: 2002 |
| Survey name | Not available |
| | German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) |
| Sample | Probability stratified sample |
| | Early retirees selected from 55-65 aged working men and women |
| Respondents N = | 10000 |
| Non Response | Not available |
| Assesment | Interview: face-to-face |
| | Yearly |
| Happiness measure(s) used |
| Author's label | Subject Code
Finding | Subject description |
| Retirement | A04ab03 | Age difference among elderly |
| Retirement | R14aa02 | Change in retirement status, also classified as above ↑ |
| Retirement | R14ab | Current status: retired or not, also classified as above ↑ |
| Retirement | R14ae06 | Early retirement, also classified as above ↑ |
| Retirement | R14ae05 | Age at retirement |
| Retirement | R14aa02 | Change in retirement status, also classified as above ↑ |
| Retirement | R14ae06 | Early retirement, also classified as above ↑ |
| Retirement | R14aa02a | Time since retirement, also classified as above ↑ |
| Social security expenditures | N04ab11ce | Social security in nation |
| Social security expenditures | E03ab01b | Trend in special publics, also classified as above ↑ |