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Germany’s Working Life is Shortest

Germany has a lower than average working life compared to other European Union (EU) countries, prompting economists to call for an increase in the retirement

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Linking Retirement Age to Life Expectancy

The idea of linking the retirement age to life expectancy has been proposed by an economist in Germany, as people are living longer. The CDU

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Negative Health Effects of Higher Retirement Age

A higher retirement age has negative effects on both physical and mental health, according to a study by the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW

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Germany faces huge wealth loss.

Germany Faces Gigantic Wealth Loss Due to Aging Population A recent study by the IW research institute in Cologne warns that Germany is facing a