Sustainability of the German Pension Scheme: Employment at Higher Ages and Incentives for Delayed Retirement

• Main Author: Lewicki, Maria Patricia (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: KIT Scientific Publishing 2014
• Subjects: demographischer Wandel; Frühverrentung; Deutsche Rentenversicherung; Arbeitsanreize; work incentives; German Pension Scheme; demographic change; Early retirement; Rentenalter; retirement age
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The aging society and threatening old-age poverty are two major political topics in Germany for the next decades. Many modern employment biographies consist of atypical employment and discontinuities; both negatively impact the pension entitlements of the individuals. This work develops an inninnova...