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Health Inequality in Germany

In: Social Security Programs and Retirement Around the World: Pension Reforms and the Health Distribution of Retirees

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  • Axel Börsch-Supan
  • Luca Salerno
  • Frederik Fetzer
  • Johannes Rausch

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  • Axel Börsch-Supan & Luca Salerno & Frederik Fetzer & Johannes Rausch, 2025. "Health Inequality in Germany," NBER Chapters, in: Social Security Programs and Retirement Around the World: Pension Reforms and the Health Distribution of Retirees, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    1. Martin Werding, 2016. "One Pillar Crumbling, the Others Too Short: Old-Age Provision in Germany," National Institute Economic Review, National Institute of Economic and Social Research, vol. 237(1), pages 13-21, August.
    2. Börsch-Supan, Axel & Reil-Held, Anette & Christina Benita Wilke, 2003. "How to make a Defined Benefit System Sustainable: The Sustainability Factor in the German Benefit Indexation Formula," MEA discussion paper series 03037, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy.
    3. Abeliansky, Ana Lucia & Strulik, Holger, 2019. "Long-run improvements in human health: Steady but unequal," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 14(C).
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