Article 3 — Dynamic Retirement & Elder Contribution

Longevity-indexed retirement eligibility with flexible exit paths, solvency safeguards, and safety-critical review boundaries.

Article 3

Status: Draft | Published

Group H: Social Insurance: Retirement, Disability, and Intergenerational Solvency

#retirement #pensions #longevity


1. Problem Definition

Static retirement ages ignore rising life expectancy and strain public finances.

2. Principles Invoked

3. Constraints

4. Proposal

A. Retirement Eligibility Index ( REI )

Retirement age = Life expectancy at age 20 × 0.80
Automatically updated annually.

B. Flexible Exit Paths

C. Cognitive Review

Applies only to safety-critical public roles.
Independent review + appeals process required.

5. Financing

Actuarial adjustments ensure solvency.
Transparent long-term projections.

6. Incentives & Failure Modes

Risk:

7. Evidence

Longevity-adjusted retirement systems improve solvency.

8. Metrics

9. Counterpoints

10. Common Ground

Longer lives justify longer contribution capacity.

11. Pilot + Sunset

Phased implementation over 10 years.

12. Non-Contradiction Check

No forced retirement except safety-critical contexts, preserving maximum freedom under non-harm .