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Health care utilisation amongst older adults with sensory and cognitive impairments in Europe
Lugo-Palacios, David G.; Gannon, Brenda - In: Health economics review 7 (2017) 44, pp. 1-15
Worldwide, the high prevalence of multiple chronic conditions amongst older population has led to increased utilisation of health care and rising associated costs, becoming a major public health concern. Hearing, vision and cognitive disorders are common chronic conditions amongst older...
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Height and cognition at older age : Irish evidence
Mosca, Irene; Wright, Robert E. - 2016
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Do pension benefits accelerate cognitive decline? : evidence from rural China
Nikolov, Plamen; Adelman, Alan - 2019
The Post-9/11 GI Bill allows service members to transfer generous education benefits to a dependent. We run a large-scale experiment to test whether active choice framing impacts US Army service members' decision to transfer benefits. Individuals who received email messages framing GI Bill use...
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Gender differences in cognitive abilities among the elderly poor of Peru
Novella, Rafael; Olivera, Javier - 2014
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Pension policies, retirement and human capital depreciation in late adulthood
Nikolov, Plamen; Adelman, Alan - 2020
Economists have mainly focused on human capital accumulation and considerably less on the causes and consequences of human capital depreciation in late adulthood. Studying human capital depreciation over the life cycle has powerful economic consequences for decision-making in old age. Using data...
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Does schooling improve cognitive abilities at older ages : causal evidence from nonparametric bounds
Amin, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R.; Fletcher, Jason; … - 2022
ages using the Harmonized Cognition Assessment Protocol in the Health & Retirement Study. To address endogeneity concerns … on cognition. We also replicate findings from the Health & Retirement Study using another sample of older adults from the … Midlife in United States Development Study Cognition Project. …
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Does schooling improve cognitive abilities at older ages : causal evidence from nonparametric bounds
Grant, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R.; Fletcher, Jason; … - 2022
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Life-course inequalities in intrinsic capacity among Chinese older adults
Si, Yafei; Hanewald, Katja; Chen, Shu; Li, Bingqin; … - 2022
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Early-life circumstances and racial disparities in cognition for older Americans : the importance of educational quality and experiences
Lin, Zhuoer; Ye, Justin; Allore, Heather; Gill, Thomas M.; … - 2024
early-life circumstances are collectively and individually associated with racial disparities in late-life cognition … segregated schooling before college) is associated with 28.8%-39.7% of the racial disparities in cognition. Policies that improve … educational equity have the potential to reduce racial disparities in cognition into older ages. Clinicians may leverage early …
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Program-targeted regulation of the regional consumer market
Neretina, E. A.; Soldatova, E. V.; Komleva, N. S.; … - In: European research studies 19 (2016) 3A, pp. 203-227
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