OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of the Economics of Ageing is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Revisiting longer-term health effects of informal caregiving: Evidence from the UK	36
Medical progress and life cycle choices	23
Fiscal consequences of Alzheimer's disease and informal care provision in the UK: A “government perspective” microsimulation	21
Revisiting the effect of retirement on Cognition: Heterogeneity and endowment	19
Social engagement and health in an aging society: Impact of Basic Old-Age Pension in Korea	17
Health, loneliness and the ageing process in the absence of cardinal measure: Rendering intangibles tangible	17
Does financial education affect retirement savings?	16
Aging workforce, wages, and productivity: Do older workers drag productivity down in Korea?	16
The effects of an increase in the retirement age on health — Evidence from administrative data	16
Households’ heterogeneous welfare effects of using home equity for life cycle consumption	14
Health information and health behaviours: Does new information on hypertension status matter?	13
Funding options for long-term care services in Latin America and the Caribbean☆	13
Longevity gains and the internal rate of return of PAYG pension plans – Evidence for 17 OECD countries	12
The effect of educational expansion and family change on the sustainability of public and private transfers	12
Do stronger employment discrimination protections decrease reliance on Social Security Disability Insurance? Evidence from the U.S. Social Security reforms	12
The old-age pension household replacement rate in Belgium	12
Population ageing and public finance burden of dementia: Micro-simulations evaluating risk factors, treatments and comorbidities in Luxembourg	12
Frailty and socioeconomic stratification in Brazil, India, and China	11
Unravelling hidden inequities in a universal public long-term care system	11
COVID-19 and attitudes towards early withdrawal of pension funds: The role of trust and political ideology	11
Understanding the heterogeneous health effect of retirement by tracking daily activities	11
Pension exposure and health: Evidence from a longitudinal study in South Africa	9
Intra-familial transfers, son preference, and retirement behavior in South Korea	9
Early-life transfers for education and marriage and children’s old-age support: Time or money?	9
Editorial Board	8

Occupations and retirement across countries	8
Impact of population ageing on the application of industrial robots: Evidence from China	8
The replacement rate that maintains income satisfaction through retirement: The question of income-dependence	8
Declining financial and health literacy among older men and women	8
R(a)ising employment of older individuals	8
Does free health insurance improve health care use and labour market outcomes of the elderly in Ghana?	7
Socioeconomic inequalities in national transfers accounts in Ecuador 2006 and 2011: Did a new socialist government make a difference?	7
Effect of immigration on depression among older natives in Western Europe	7
The impact of social security wealth on the distribution of wealth in the European Union	6
Excess costs of dementia in old age (85+) in Germany: Results from the AgeCoDe-AgeQualiDe study	6
Early retired or automatized? Evidence from the survey of health, ageing and retirement in Europe	6
Editorial Board	6
Editorial Board	5
The effect of volunteering on employment: Evidence from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA)	5
Pathways to Retirement Among Dual Earning Couples	5
Between Beveridge and Bismarck: Preferences for redistribution through public pensions	5
Navigating healthcare for older adults after a chronic illness diagnosis: Evidence from China	5
Aging and age selectivity: Exploring differences across time and space	5
The Global Roadmap for Healthy Longevity: United States of America National Academy of Medicine Consensus Study Report, 2022	4
Early retirement provision for elderly displaced workers	4
Early retirement of employees in demanding jobs: Evidence from a German pension reform	4
Editorial Board	4
Editorial Board	4
The economics of longevity – An introduction	4
Interview with Liashko Viktor, Ukrainian Minister of Health	4
Income and well-being in old age: The role of local contextual factors	4
Editorial Board	4
Assistance benefits and unemployment outflows of the elderly unemployed: The impact of a law change	4
Determinants of early-access to retirement savings: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Demand for older workers: What do we know? What do we need to learn?	4
Retirement and healthcare utilization: Evidence from pension eligibility ages in South Korea	3
Mortality differentials, the racial and ethnic retirement wealth gap, and the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
Next to kin: How children influence the residential mobility decisions of older adults	3
The impact of retirement on health: Empirical evidence from the change in public pensionable age in Japan	3
The impact of famine experience on middle-aged and elderly individuals’ food consumption: Evidence from China	3
What explains different rates of nursing home admissions? Comparing the United States to Denmark and the Netherlands	3
The fiscal consequences of changing demographic composition: Aging and differential growth across Israel’s three major subpopulations	3
A distributive analysis using Peru’s National Transfer Accounts	3
Demographics and other constraints on future monetary policy	3
Investment in human capital by socioeconomic status in Uruguay	3
How financial literacy shapes the demand for financial advice at older ages	3
Demographic changes and intergenerational reallocations in Brazil, 2003–2018	3
Growing older and growing technologically backward? Population ageing and high-technology exports of 171 countries	3
Population age structure and secular stagnation: Evidence from long run data	2
Regressivity in public pension systems: The case of Peru	2
Private health insurance, healthcare spending and utilization among older adults: Results from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Aging	2
Consumption and poverty of older Chinese: 2011–2020	2
Joint retirement behaviour and pension reform in the Netherlands	2
A dynamic behavioral model of Korean saving, work, and benefit claiming decisions	2
Evidence of behavioural life-cycle features in spending patterns after retirement	2

Playing dead pool against the contributions system	2
Aging and work capacity	2
Aging populations and expenditures on health	2
Spending trajectories after age 65 variation by initial wealth	2
An empirical investigation of health dynamics of elders in China	2
Editorial Board	2
The effects of population aging on South Korea’s economy: The National Transfer Accounts approach	2
The effect of social pension on consumption among older adults in Korea	2
Aging, education and some other implications for the silver dividend in developing countries: Evidence from Brazil	2