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Children use of emergency care: differences between natives and migrants in Italy

Cottini, Elena; Lucifora, Claudio; Turati, Gilberto; … - 2020

In this paper we study the differences between natives and migrants in the appropriate use of emergency care. We focus on children under one year of age using a sample of more than 45,000 children living in the Metropolitan area of Milan. Consistently with the literature, our findings show that...

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Healthcare Utilization at Retirement : The Role of the Opportunity Cost of Time

Lucifora, Claudio - 2018

We investigate the causal impact of retirement on healthcare utilization using SHARE data for 10 European countries. We show that the number of doctor's visits and the probability of visiting a doctor more than four times a year (our measures of healthcare utilization) increase after retirement....

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Healthcare utilization at retirement : the role of the opportunity cost of time

Lucifora, Claudio; Vigani, Daria - 2018

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Is there a retirement-health care utilization puzzle? : evidence from SHARE data in Europe

Caroli, Eve; Lucifora, Claudio; Vigani, Daria - 2016

We investigate the causal impact of retirement on health care utilization. Using SHARE data (from 2004 to 2013) for 10 European countries, we show that health care utilization increases when individuals retire. This is true both for the number of doctor's visits and for the intensity of medical...

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The returns to education in Italy : a new look at the evidence

Brunello, Giorgio; Comi, Simona; Lucifora, Claudio - 2000

Italy. First, we show that, whilst returns to education in Italy (based on gross wages) are in line with the European … marginal return to the marginal cost of education we speculate that either marginal costs are steeper in Italy or that a larger … share of the population involved in human capital investment faces high marginal costs in Italy compared to the European …

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