Tag: labor market outcomes of older workers
Abstract Many older Americans need to work longer in order to achieve a secure retirement. The question is whether employers will hire and retain them. This paper reports on a 2019 survey of employer perceptions of the productivity, costs, and net value of their older workers relative to their younger ones. This survey replicates a…
The brief’s key findings are: Numerous studies have examined the impact of Massachusetts’ landmark 2006 health care reform, the basis for the national Affordable Care Act. The results suggest that the Massachusetts reform has largely succeeded by: reducing uninsurance rates; improving health care access and health outcomes; and inducing more firms to offer coverage, without…
