Older Norwegians have almost doubled income in 20 years Women and people with the lowest incomes have experienced strong income growth in Norway over the last 20 years. But wealthier older people have had the strongest increase during that period.
Who chooses to work past age 67? Not only people with higher education choose to work longer. A recent research project on seniors in working life reveals several surprising findings.
Should Norwegians have to wait to 63 at the earliest to retire? Like most Western countries, Norway has a lower age limit at which a person can fully retire. That age is currently 62. But will upping this lower age limit be good for the Norwegian economy?
Women are more heavily influenced by their husband's retirement choices Women whose husbands take early retirement are more likely to retire early themselves, shows a new Norwegian study. But there is no evidence to suggest that men's decisions are influenced by their wife's choices.
Gender gap in retirement: Norwegian men retire earlier than women More than half of all Norwegian men approaching retirement age choose to draw an early pension. But only 20 per cent of all women do the same. Many of them are ineligible for early retirement.
Norway is the best country for retirees Your future as a retiree will depend in large part on where in the world you live. Switzerland, Iceland, and Norway stand out as the best countries for retirees.
