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Author: Weaver, David A.
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1. Weaver, David A.
Work and Retirement Decisions of Older Women: A Literature Review
Social Security Bulletin 57,1 (Spring 1994): 3-24.
Also: ORES Working Paper Series Number 61, Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, Social Security Administration, May 1994
Cohort(s): Mature Women
Publisher: Social Security Administration
Keyword(s): Employment; Labor Force Participation; Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID); Retirement/Retirement Planning; Women

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This article presents summaries of 13 studies published 1980-94 that examined the impact of Old-Age Services and Disability Insurance program and other factors on older women's decision to work or retire. Data are from BLS; study data are from the Retirement History Study, the New Beneficiary Survey, the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, and the National Longitudinal Survey of Mature Women Tables show labor force participation rate for women aged 55 and older, by age and selected birth years 1915-1938.
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Weaver, David A. "Work and Retirement Decisions of Older Women: A Literature Review." Social Security Bulletin 57,1 (Spring 1994): 3-24.