Disability, Health and Retirement in the United Kingdom

James Banks, Richard Blundell, Antoine Bozio, Carl Emmerson

NBER Working Paper No. 17049
Issued in May 2011

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This paper forms part of the International Social Security project at the NBER. The authors are grateful to the other participants of that project. We are also grateful to the ESRC-funded Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy at IFS (grant number RES-544-28-5001) for funding this project. Material from the Family Expenditure Survey and the Labour Force Survey was made available by the UK Data Archive, data on mortality rates from Human Mortality Database (available at www.mortality.org) and from Government Actuary’s Department (GAD). Any errors are the responsibility of the authors alone. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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