Extending Working Lives–Sticks and Carrots to Get the Older Unemployed Back into Employment

Jürgen Bauknecht () and Andreas Cebulla ()
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Jürgen Bauknecht: Forschungsgesellschaft für Gerontologie e.V.
Andreas Cebulla: University of Adelaide

Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy, 2016, vol. 51, issue 3, 134-139

Abstract: Abstract Increasing the employment of older working-age adults can entail numerous benefits, including higher individual incomes, higher future pension entitlements, stimulation and retention of cognitive skills, and better mental health. Policy makers must implement interventions designed to encourage the re-employment of older unemployed people.

Date: 2016
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