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Disability costs and equivalence scales in the older population
Morciano, Marcello; Hancock, Ruth; Pudney, Stephen E. - 2012
We estimate the implicit disability costs faced by older people, using data on over 8,000 individuals from the UK Family Resources Survey. We extend previous research by using a more flexible statistical modelling approach and by allowing for measurement error in observed disability and standard...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009528830
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Do household surveys give a coherent view of disability benefit targeting? : a multi-survey latent variable analysis for the older population in Great Britain
Hancock, Ruth; Morciano, Marcello; Pudney, Stephen E.; … - 2013
We compare three major UK surveys, BHPS, FRS and ELSA, in terms of the picture they give of the relationship between disability and receipt of the Attendance Allowance (AA) benefit. Using the different disability indicators available in each survey, we estimate a model in which probabilities of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010196026
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Do household surveys give a coherent view of disability benefit targeting? : a multi-survey latent variable analysis for the older population in Great Britain
Hancock, Ruth; Morciano, Marcello; Pudney, Stephen E.; … - 2013 - This version: 2 May 2013
We compare three major UK surveys, BHPS, FRS and ELSA, in terms of the picture they give of the relationship between disability and receipt of the Attendance Allowance (AA) benefit. Using the different disability indicators available in each survey, we estimate a model in which probabilities of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009741256