Institute of Economic Affairs

Institute of Economic Affairs: The study, titled "Work Longer, Live Healthier," was conducted by the Institute of Economic Affairs, which advocates a free-market ideology and the idea that "society's problems and challenges are best dealt with by individuals, companies and voluntary associations interacting with each other freely without interference from politicians and the state." , according to Huffington Post. The study's author, Gabriel H. Sahlgren, a research fellow at the institute, analyzed data from a survey of 11 European countries that sampled 7,000 to 9,000 people between the ages of 50 and 70 using two separate methodologies. A study out of the U.K. suggests that while it may provide an initial sense of relief and well-being, over the long-term, retirement is bad for your health, increasing the likelihood of developing depression and at least one physical illness. - The ins and outs of saving for retirement (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.