Geyer, Johannes; Grabka, Markus M.; Haan, Peter - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 11 (2021) 40, pp. 307-312
Introduced 20 years ago as a part of the 2001 pension reform, the Riester pension is meant to function as an essential … component of the German pension system with the aim of compensating for decreasing public pensions. However, data collected by … the SOEP show that this objective has not yet been achieved. For ten years, use of the Riester pension plan has been …