Buslei, Hermann; Haan, Peter; Kemptner, Daniel - In: DIW Wochenbericht 84 (2017) 3, pp. 60-67
In 2007, Germany decided to progressively raise the retirement age from 65 to 67 in light of the increasing life … expectancy. As per the reform, the retirement age began increasing in 2012 and will reach 67 by 2031. The primary objective was …-year shift in the official retirement age leads to people working an average of one, 1.4, and 1.8 years longer, respectively …