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Germany: An empirical study of individual reasons and conditions of economic and voluntary work of retirees

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Abstract

Facing the demographic challenge, an increasing healthy life expectancy and the need of organisations for experience and competencies, the focus of the presented empirical survey is on the workforce capacity of older persons beyond formal retirement age in good mental and physical health. As pension schemes might not sufficiently guarantee financial support for a growing older population, Reday-Mulvey (2005) suggested to supplement pension income by a fourth pension 'pillar' from a flexible extension of working life....
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationGeneva
PublisherInternational Association for the Study of Insurance Economics
Number of pages15
Publication statusPublished - 02.2010

Bibliographical note

Etudes et Dossiers No 358
Gerontology 2009, 5.- 9. Juli 2009, Paris
World Ageing & Generations Congress 3. - 5. September 2009, St. Gallen

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Research areas and keywords

  • Business psychology
  • Altersversorgung
  • Ehrenamtliche Tätigkeit
  • Arbeitsgestaltung
  • job engineering
  • Bevölkerungsentwicklung

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