What drives old age work in China?

Carla Henry; Federico Fraga; Tang Yu

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What drives old age work in China?

Carla Henry, Federico Fraga and Tang Yu

Research Department working paper (International Labour Organization), no. 40, ILO

2018

Abstract

older workers

labour force participation

social security

China

The aim of this paper is to contribute to an understanding of the decisions of the near old and older Chinese to work, and how work characteristics vary across genders, localities, and within overall income and security situations as ageing advances.

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Title: What drives old age work in China?
Creators: Carla Henry
Federico Fraga
Tang Yu
Contributors: International Labour Organization. Research Department.
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2018
Series: Research Department working paper (International Labour Organization); no. 40
Number of pages: 24 p.
Language: English
Asset Type: working paper
Record Identifier: 995219229502676
Table of contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Context -- 3. Data and methodology -- 4. Results: Factors influencing old age work -- 5. Conclusion.