What if the Disability Pension Application is Denied?

  • Raija Gould

Abstract

Early retirement is very common in Finland. The statutory pensionable age is 65 years, but more than half of the 55-64-year-old population already draws some type of early pension.

Keywords

Disability Pension Early Retirement Pension System Pension Scheme Pull Factor 
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© Springer Science+Business Media New York 1995

Authors and Affiliations

  • Raija Gould
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  1. 1.The Central Pension Security InstituteHelsinkiFinland

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