Does the Road to Happiness Depend on the Retirement Decision? Evidence from Italy

Data-Driven Policy Impact Evaluation (2018)

12 Pages Posted: 8 Apr 2019

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Claudio Deiana

University of Cagliari - Department of Economics; University of Essex - Department of Economics; Universita di Cagliari - Centre for North South Economic Research (CRENOS)

Gianluca Mazzarella

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)

Date Written: 2018

Abstract

This chapter provides some new evidence of the effect of retirement on well-being, an effect which is characterized by self-reported satisfaction with the economic situation, health, family relationships, relationships with friends and leisure time, and by the probability of meeting friends at least once a week.

Suggested Citation

Deiana, Claudio and Mazzarella, Gianluca, Does the Road to Happiness Depend on the Retirement Decision? Evidence from Italy (2018). Data-Driven Policy Impact Evaluation (2018), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3353232

Claudio Deiana (Contact Author)

University of Cagliari - Department of Economics ( email )

Cagliari, 09124
Italy

University of Essex - Department of Economics ( email )

Wivenhoe Park
Colchester, CO4 3SQ
United Kingdom

Universita di Cagliari - Centre for North South Economic Research (CRENOS) ( email )

V. S. Ignazio 78
Cagliari, 09124
ITALY

Gianluca Mazzarella

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) ( email )

Via Enrico Fermi 2749, Ispra, VA
Ispra, VA 21027
Italy

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