Does retirement make us kinder?
Velias, A.
, Georganas, S. & Laliotis, I.
(4 December 2024)
Does retirement make us kinder?
LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog.
When people retire, they often take up activities like volunteering. But is this simply because they have more spare time on their hands or is something deeper happening? Drawing on novel research, Alina Velias, Sotiris Georganas and Ioannis Laliotis find evidence that retirement fosters greater kindness in people.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2024 The Author(s) |
| Departments | LSE > Academic Departments > Psychological and Behavioural Science |
| Date Deposited | 09 Jan 2025 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/126656 |
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2447-6332