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The public economic burden of shifting trends in population health remains uncertain. Sustained increases in obesity … - but these savings may be offset by worsening functional status, which increases health care spending, reduces labor supply … of shifting trends in population health for medical care costs, labor supply, earnings, wealth, tax revenues, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003884098
health spending (insurance 29% and technology 24%) while income less than 10%. By simultaneously occurring over this period …We use a calibrated stochastic life-cycle model of endogenous health spending, asset accumulation and retirement to … investigate the causes behind the increase in health spending and life expectancy over the period 1965-2005. We estimate that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003925549
primarily the symptom of real declines in the health of near-elderly Americans, relative to their European peers. In particular …, we use a microsimulation approach to project what US longevity would look like, if US health trends approximated those in … Europe. We find that differences in health can explain most of the growing gap in remaining life expectancy. In addition, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003893888
primarily the symptom of real declines in the health of near-elderly Americans, relative to their European peers. In particular …, we use a microsimulation approach to project what US longevity would look like, if US health trends approximated those in … Europe. We find that differences in health can explain most of the growing gap in remaining life expectancy. In addition, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013157017
The public economic burden of shifting trends in population health remains uncertain. Sustained increases in obesity … − but these savings may be offset by worsening functional status, which increases health care spending, reduces labor supply … of shifting trends in population health for medical care costs, labor supply, earnings, wealth, tax revenues, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013157022
primarily the symptom of real declines in the health of near-elderly Americans, relative to their European peers. In particular …, we use a microsimulation approach to project what US longevity would look like, if US health trends approximated those in … Europe. We find that differences in health can explain most of the growing gap in remaining life expectancy. In addition, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014200788
in health spending (technology 30% and insurance 6%), while income explains only 4% and other health trends 0.5%. By …We estimate a stochastic life-cycle model of endogenous health spending, asset accumulation and retirement to … investigate the causes behind the increase in health spending and longevity in the U.S. over the period 1965-2005. We estimate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329082
primarily the symptom of real declines in the health of near-elderly Americans, relative to their European peers. In particular …, we use a microsimulation approach to project what US longevity would look like, if US health trends approximated those in … Europe. We find that differences in health can explain most of the growing gap in remaining life expectancy. In addition, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269620
health spending (insurance 29% and technology 24%) while income less than 10%. By simultaneously occurring over this period …We use a calibrated stochastic life-cycle model of endogenous health spending, asset accumulation and retirement to … investigate the causes behind the increase in health spending and life expectancy over the period 1965-2005. We estimate that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269651
The public economic burden of shifting trends in population health remains uncertain. Sustained increases in obesity … - but these savings may be offset by worsening functional status, which increases health care spending, reduces labor supply … of shifting trends in population health for medical care costs, labor supply, earnings, wealth, tax revenues, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269708