Journal of the Economics of Ageing

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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board55
Medical progress and life cycle choices33
Comparing age-happiness relationships between Japan and Europe29
Fiscal consequences of Alzheimer's disease and informal care provision in the UK: A “government perspective” microsimulation27
Social engagement and health in an aging society: Impact of Basic Old-Age Pension in Korea26
Health, loneliness and the ageing process in the absence of cardinal measure: Rendering intangibles tangible24
The effects of an increase in the retirement age on health — Evidence from administrative data22
Does financial education affect retirement savings?21
Aging workforce, wages, and productivity: Do older workers drag productivity down in Korea?20
Who supports carbon pricing? Older adults’ financial literacy and attitudes toward carbon taxation19
Health information and health behaviours: Does new information on hypertension status matter?18
Funding options for long-term care services in Latin America and the Caribbean☆18
The old-age pension household replacement rate in Belgium17
Households’ heterogeneous welfare effects of using home equity for life cycle consumption17
The effect of educational expansion and family change on the sustainability of public and private transfers17
Population ageing and public finance burden of dementia: Micro-simulations evaluating risk factors, treatments and comorbidities in Luxembourg16
Frailty and socioeconomic stratification in Brazil, India, and China15
COVID-19 and attitudes towards early withdrawal of pension funds: The role of trust and political ideology14
Do stronger employment discrimination protections decrease reliance on Social Security Disability Insurance? Evidence from the U.S. Social Security reforms13
The dynamic effects of health on the employment of older workers: Impacts by gender, country, and race13
Governing for the Future? life expectancy and the politics of environmental investment13
Longevity gains and the internal rate of return of PAYG pension plans – Evidence for 17 OECD countries12
Understanding the heterogeneous health effect of retirement by tracking daily activities12
Unravelling hidden inequities in a universal public long-term care system11
Pension exposure and health: Evidence from a longitudinal study in South Africa11
Early-life transfers for education and marriage and children’s old-age support: Time or money?11
Impact of population ageing on the application of industrial robots: Evidence from China11
Pensions in an ageing society – Strains and pains of becoming older together10
Declining financial and health literacy among older men and women10
Editorial Board9
R(a)ising employment of older individuals9
The replacement rate that maintains income satisfaction through retirement: The question of income-dependence8
Does free health insurance improve health care use and labour market outcomes of the elderly in Ghana?8
The impact of macroeconomic conditions on long-term care: Evidence on prices7
The impact of demographic change on aggregate final consumption: Japan’s experiences and prospects from a national accounting perspective7
Occupations and retirement across countries7
Early retired or automatized? Evidence from the survey of health, ageing and retirement in Europe6
Aging and age selectivity: Exploring differences across time and space6
The impact of social security wealth on the distribution of wealth in the European Union6
Pathways to Retirement Among Dual Earning Couples6
Trend in length-of-stay in nursing homes: Evidence from the Netherlands6
Socioeconomic inequalities in national transfers accounts in Ecuador 2006 and 2011: Did a new socialist government make a difference?6
Editorial Board6
Navigating healthcare for older adults after a chronic illness diagnosis: Evidence from China5
Valuing health: Philosophical perspectives5
Editorial Board5
Diabetes management in an ageing society: The role of nursing support in primary care5
Editorial Board5
Macroeconomic and fiscal implications of changes in the labor share under population aging in Japan5
Employment and productivity in an ageing society: Japan in international perspective5
The economics of longevity – An introduction5
Between Beveridge and Bismarck: Preferences for redistribution through public pensions5
The Global Roadmap for Healthy Longevity: United States of America National Academy of Medicine Consensus Study Report, 20225
Decomposing longevity: How life expectancy changes around the world5
Early retirement provision for elderly displaced workers5
Assistance benefits and unemployment outflows of the elderly unemployed: The impact of a law change4
Interview with Liashko Viktor, Ukrainian Minister of Health4
Navigating demographic challenges: The impact of increasing social contribution rates on tax revenue and distribution4
The effect of aging on entrepreneurship and aggregate productivity4
Demand for older workers: What do we know? What do we need to learn?4
Editorial Board4
Determinants of early-access to retirement savings: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic4
Are women preparing for old age? Evidence from Japan4
Early retirement of employees in demanding jobs: Evidence from a German pension reform4
Income and well-being in old age: The role of local contextual factors4
The fiscal consequences of changing demographic composition: Aging and differential growth across Israel’s three major subpopulations3
Investment in human capital by socioeconomic status in Uruguay3
Demographics and other constraints on future monetary policy3
Growing older and growing technologically backward? Population ageing and high-technology exports of 171 countries3
Next to kin: How children influence the residential mobility decisions of older adults3
The impact of famine experience on middle-aged and elderly individuals’ food consumption: Evidence from China3
Paying into poverty? Out-of-pocket payments for home care and risk of catastrophic expenditures and poverty in Europe3
Mortality differentials, the racial and ethnic retirement wealth gap, and the COVID-19 Pandemic3
The impact of retirement on health: Empirical evidence from the change in public pensionable age in Japan3
Evidence of behavioural life-cycle features in spending patterns after retirement3
What explains different rates of nursing home admissions? Comparing the United States to Denmark and the Netherlands3
Grandparents in Blue? The Impact of Grandparenthood on Mental Health and Healthcare Utilization in China3
Retirement and healthcare utilization: Evidence from pension eligibility ages in South Korea3
Demographic changes and intergenerational reallocations in Brazil, 2003–20183
A distributive analysis using Peru’s National Transfer Accounts3
Lifecycle analysis of the gender gap in paid and unpaid work by household structure3
Trade-offs in long-term care for older people in an ageing society: A constrained portfolio choice experiment2
Editorial Board2
Regressivity in public pension systems: The case of Peru2
Aging workforce and industrial Robots: Industry-Level evidence from Japan2
Population age structure and secular stagnation: Evidence from long run data2
Joint retirement behaviour and pension reform in the Netherlands2
Challenges for the private pension system in the UK and policy proposals to address them2
Optimal policies in an ageing society2
Aging and work capacity2
Aging, education and some other implications for the silver dividend in developing countries: Evidence from Brazil2
Consumption and poverty of older Chinese: 2011–20202
The effect of social pension on consumption among older adults in Korea2
Extending working lives in Japan: Evidence and lessons from an outlier2
Demographic change, firm costs, and digital transformation2
Aging populations and expenditures on health2
Growing old in rural America: Measuring late-life health and economic well-being2
Corrigendum to “Trade-offs in long-term care for older people in an ageing society: A constrained portfolio choice experiment” [J. Econ. Ageing 32 (2025) 100599]2
Exclusion from a ‘mandatory’ pension scheme: Late-stage dropouts from the National Pension System in South Korea2
The macroeconomic impact of chronic disease in the United Kingdom2
Introduction to the special issue: the economics of ageing and longevity2
Private health insurance, healthcare spending and utilization among older adults: Results from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Aging2
The impact of population aging on the household saving rate: the case of Japan2
An empirical investigation of health dynamics of elders in China2
Spending trajectories after age 65 variation by initial wealth2
Opportunity costs of unpaid caregiving: Evidence from panel time diaries2
Biological age across the globe: 1990–20192
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