10
August
2019
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17:34
Asia/Singapore

IPS: Tie retirement age to changing life expectancy

Mr Christopher Gee, Senior Research Fellow and Mr Damien Huang, Research Associate, both from the Institute of Policy Studies at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS, recommended in a policy brief that retirement and re-employment ages be based on health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE), which is the average number of years a Singapore resident might be expected to live in full health.