RT Generic T1 The effect of pension generosity on early retirement : a microdata analysis for Europe from 1967 to 2004 A1 Fischer,Justina A. V. A1 Sousa-Poza,Alfonso WP 2009/07/29 AB Using pseudo-panel microdata we show that pension generosity affects early retirement decisions. The changes in the average replacement rate and decreases in wealth accrual between 1967 and 2004 have caused an increase in early retirement probabilities from 16% to 63%. K1 Rente K1 Vorzeitige Pensionierung PP Hohenheim PB Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum der Universität Hohenheim UL http://opus.uni-hohenheim.de/volltexte/2009/374