| Namnlos | 2 |
| 1 Introduction | 3 |
| 2 Earlier literature | 4 |
| 3 The Swedish pension system7 | 6 |
| 4 The reform: the defense bill in 1992 | 7 |
| 5 Methodological framework and data | 9 |
| 5.1 Data and sampling | 10 |
| 6 Analysis | 13 |
| 6.1 The impact of the reform on early retirement and labor supply | 13 |
| 6.2 The effect on inpatient care | 20 |
| 6.3 The effect on mortality | 23 |
| 6.4 Heterogeneous treatment effect | 25 |
| 6.5 Sensitivity analyses using alternative morbidity outcomes | 31 |
| 7 The effects of retirement on health | 31 |
| 8 Conclusions | 33 |
| References | 36 |
| Appendix: Swedish institutions | 39 |