Skip to main content

Main menu

  • Home
  • Content
    • Current
    • Ahead of print
    • Archive
    • Supplementary Material
  • Info for
    • Authors
    • Subscribers
    • Institutions
    • Advertisers
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Editorial Board
  • Connect
    • Feedback
    • Help
    • Request JHR at your library
  • Alerts
  • Free Issue
  • Special Issue
  • Other Publications
    • UWP

User menu

  • Register
  • Subscribe
  • My alerts
  • Log in
  • My Cart

Search

  • Advanced search
Journal of Human Resources
  • Other Publications
    • UWP
  • Register
  • Subscribe
  • My alerts
  • Log in
  • My Cart
Journal of Human Resources

Advanced Search

  • Home
  • Content
    • Current
    • Ahead of print
    • Archive
    • Supplementary Material
  • Info for
    • Authors
    • Subscribers
    • Institutions
    • Advertisers
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Editorial Board
  • Connect
    • Feedback
    • Help
    • Request JHR at your library
  • Alerts
  • Free Issue
  • Special Issue
  • Follow uwp on Twitter
  • Follow JHR on Bluesky
Research ArticleArticles
Open Access

Inconsistent Retirement Timing

View ORCID ProfileChristoph Merkle, View ORCID ProfilePhilipp Schreiber and View ORCID ProfileMartin Weber
Journal of Human Resources, May 2024, 59 (3) 929-974; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0920-11215R2
Christoph Merkle
Christoph Merkle is an associate professor of finance at Aarhus University and a research fellow at the Danish Finance Institute (corresponding author: ).
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • ORCID record for Christoph Merkle
  • For correspondence: [email protected]
Philipp Schreiber
Philipp Schreiber is a full professor of finance at Esslingen University.
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • ORCID record for Philipp Schreiber
Martin Weber
Martin Weber is a senior professor of finance at the University of Mannheim and a research fellow at the CEPR.
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • ORCID record for Martin Weber
  • Article
  • Figures & Data
  • Supplemental
  • Info & Metrics
  • References
  • PDF
Loading

Supplements

  • Free alternate access to The Journal of Human Resources supplementary
    materials is available at 
    https://uwpress.wisc.edu/journals/journals/jhr-supplementary.html

    • 0920-11215R2_supp.pdf
PreviousNext
Back to top

In this issue

Journal of Human Resources: 59 (3)
Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 59, Issue 3
1 May 2024
  • Table of Contents
  • Table of Contents (PDF)
  • Index by author
  • Front Matter (PDF)
Print
Download PDF
Article Alerts
Sign In to Email Alerts with your Email Address
Email Article

Thank you for your interest in spreading the word on Journal of Human Resources.

NOTE: We only request your email address so that the person you are recommending the page to knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk mail. We do not capture any email address.

Enter multiple addresses on separate lines or separate them with commas.
Inconsistent Retirement Timing
(Your Name) has sent you a message from Journal of Human Resources
(Your Name) thought you would like to see the Journal of Human Resources web site.
Citation Tools
Inconsistent Retirement Timing
Christoph Merkle, Philipp Schreiber, Martin Weber
Journal of Human Resources May 2024, 59 (3) 929-974; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.0920-11215R2

Citation Manager Formats

  • BibTeX
  • Bookends
  • EasyBib
  • EndNote (tagged)
  • EndNote 8 (xml)
  • Medlars
  • Mendeley
  • Papers
  • RefWorks Tagged
  • Ref Manager
  • RIS
  • Zotero
Share
Inconsistent Retirement Timing
Christoph Merkle, Philipp Schreiber, Martin Weber
Journal of Human Resources May 2024, 59 (3) 929-974; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.0920-11215R2
Twitter logo Facebook logo Mendeley logo
  • Tweet Widget
  • Facebook Like
  • Google Plus One
Bookmark this article

Jump to section

  • Article
    • Abstract
    • I. Introduction
    • II. Time Preferences and the Retirement Decision
    • III. Experimental Design and Data
    • IV. Results
    • V. Evidence from a Representative Household Survey
    • VI. Discussion
    • VII. Conclusion
    • Acknowledgments
    • Appendix: Variable Definitions
    • Footnotes
    • References
  • Figures & Data
  • Supplemental
  • Info & Metrics
  • References
  • PDF

Related Articles

  • Google Scholar

Cited By...

  • No citing articles found.
  • Google Scholar

More in this TOC Section

  • Crossing Borders
  • The Evolution of the Wage Elasticity of Labor Supply over Time
  • The Effects of High School Remediation on Long-Run Educational Attainment
Show more Articles

Similar Articles

Keywords

  • D14
  • D15
  • D91
  • H55
  • J18
  • J22
  • J26
UW Press logo

© 2025 Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

Powered by HighWire