Working towards happiness: Retiring later is unlikely to affect men's quality of life

Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 15:20 in Psychology & Sociology

Raising the retirement age to increase financial stability does not make men worse off psychologically in the long-run, according to a new study. Her work shows that individuals go through the same psychological stages as they adjust to retirement, with life satisfaction stabilizing after 70, irrespective of how old they are when they retire.

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