Geyer, Johannes; Barschkett, Mara; Haan, Peter; … - 2022
health care costs of a sizable increase in the retirement age in Germany. For the identification, we exploit a sizable cohort … individual level, we show that the increase in health care costs is modest relative to the positive fiscal effects of the pension …-specific pension reform which abolished an early retirement program for all women born after 1951. Our results show that health care …