- Gerontology
- Economics
- Demographic Change
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Prof. Dr. Uwe Fachinger is a Professor at the Institute of Gerontology of the University of Vechta , Germany. His research focuses on the intersection of Gerontology , Economics , and Demographic Change , with emphasis on social security systems , senior entrepreneurship , and assistive technologies for aging populations. Affiliations : Head of Department of Economics and Demographic Change, Institute of Gerontology, University of Vechta. Key Research Areas : Intergenerational wealth transfer, pension system dynamics, digital transformation in rural communities, economic aspects of aging, and hybrid employment models. His scholarly output includes analyses of economic potentials of AAL systems , income replacement in retirement , and social inequality in aging societies . He has contributed to policy discussions on integrating self-employed individuals into pension systems and optimizing quartier-based care networks in the Ruhr region. Lectures and Projects highlight his expertise in public finance , non-profit economics , and healthcare economics , with funded initiatives like the Niedersächsisches Promotionsprogramm (Lower Saxony Graduate Program) on digital transformation in rural areas and the QuartiersNETZ project on senior-driven community networks. Collaborations span institutions such as the Volkswagen Foundation , BMBF , and German Social Accident Insurance , reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to aging research.






