Tag: employer demand
Larry Fink, in his annual letter to Blackrock investors, once again raised the question about the appropriate retirement age. Certainly, with life expectancy and health improving – at least for a portion of the population – longer careers could be one way to ensure an adequate retirement. But workers are just one side of t…
A common refrain among retirement researchers is that longer careers are the best way to ensure an adequate retirement. This refrain is often directed at the workers themselves – “you need to work longer!” And that message seems to have been getting through. Since the 1990s, the labor force participation rates of older individuals hav…