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Love, Toil, and Health Insurance: Why American Husbands Retire When They Do
Joshua Congdon-Hohman, College of the Holy Cross, via SSRN Link to more items from this source
Nov. 9, 2014

"In households where the wife is the only one at risk of losing affordable health insurance if the husband retires, the husband is 30% less likely to retire than if neither spouse is at risk (a 5 percentage point decrease in the retirement rate). Based on these findings, prior research is missing one avenue that changes to the Medicare eligibility age and health insurance policy changes through the [ACA] might impact the labor supply of older workers."

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