2017
DOI: 10.1111/ajag.12382
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Work after age 65: A prospective study of Australian men and women

Abstract: This study quantifies the importance of education and health factors in determining continued participation of Australian men and women in paid work in later life. These factors need to be considered for policies aiming to increase workforce participation beyond 65 years of age.

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“…However, achieving significant increases to mature age participation rests considerably upon reducing the barriers to labour force participation that many older Australians face. Indeed, the barriers are complex and interrelated covering issues of age discrimination, difficulties re‐skilling and retraining, availability of flexible workplaces and practices and barriers due to poor health and caring responsibilities . The solution to these problems is also complex – covering not only labour market policies, but those pertaining to integrating care responsibilities with paid work, improved health care across the life course and removing work disincentives associated with Australia's welfare, tax and superannuation systems.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…However, achieving significant increases to mature age participation rests considerably upon reducing the barriers to labour force participation that many older Australians face. Indeed, the barriers are complex and interrelated covering issues of age discrimination, difficulties re‐skilling and retraining, availability of flexible workplaces and practices and barriers due to poor health and caring responsibilities . The solution to these problems is also complex – covering not only labour market policies, but those pertaining to integrating care responsibilities with paid work, improved health care across the life course and removing work disincentives associated with Australia's welfare, tax and superannuation systems.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A considerable body of evidence has emerged on the labour force behaviour of older Australians. Within Australasian Journal on Ageing , studies have considered the determinants, barriers and enablers of mature age employment, as well as the role of workplaces and the efficiency of government policy in enabling participation . These studies make a valuable contribution to our understanding of mature age workers’ interaction with the labour market at the individual ageing level.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Análise multivariada da associação entre trabalho remunerado, características sociodemográficas e de saúde, segundo o nível de escolaridade e o gênero (Brasil, 2013). 12 . Um achado consistente na literatura, tanto em países de alta quanto de média renda é o de que o nível de escolaridade aumenta a participação dos idosos na força de trabalho 12,37 .…”
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“…12 . Um achado consistente na literatura, tanto em países de alta quanto de média renda é o de que o nível de escolaridade aumenta a participação dos idosos na força de trabalho 12,37 . Por exemplo, na Austrália, verificou-se entre as mulheres de 55-64 anos, um ano adicional de escolaridade aumenta a probabilidade de participação na força de trabalho em 5,1%, enquanto entre os homens da mesma faixa etária, o aumento foi de 4,5% 37 .…”
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