In Japan, there is a mandatory retirement system, and the researchers are dismissed because of his or her age.
Currently, while there is a trend toward the retirement age being elderly, the pace of improvement is very slow.
Are there any countries that treat researchers in this way?
p.s. I have another 8 years.
As someone who has been in the field of Geriatrics for over 30 years, I find this attitude most disheartening.
There Is much proof surrounding the vitality and creativeness of older adults such as this report Article Creative Careers: The Life Cycles of Nobel Laureates in Economics
Thank you for your response. We are full of motivation but sometimes feel sad.
Isn't it time we let the young take more control in the world?
https://www.researchgate.net/post/Should_there_be_a_Compulsory_Retirement_Age_for_Politicians
Isn't time we respect the elders, tap on their wisdom and fully include them in our culture?
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