Does early access to pension wealth improve health?

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: KIM, Seonghoon, KOH, Kanghyock
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• الموضوعات: health; early access to pension wealth; regression discontinuity design; Asian Studies; Behavioral Economics; Finance; Health Economics
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2437; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3436/viewcontent/Early_Access_Pension_Wealth_sv.pdf
• المؤسسة: Singapore Management University

We examine the health impacts of early access to public pension wealth by exploiting a unique policy in Singapore allowing individuals to withdraw a proportion of their pension savings after their 55th birthday. For the identification, we employ a regression discontinuity design by comparing individ...