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Balancing caregiving duties and work can be both financially and emotionally burdensome, especially when care is provided to a spouse at home. This paper documents that financial respite for caregivers can influence individuals' early retirement decisions. We examine the effect of a reform...
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This paper examines the implications of providing care to elderly parents for adult children's retirement plans using … intensive caregivers, particularly among women. These findings suggest that relying on family members to provide elderly care … can pose a serious challenge to the ongoing efforts of the government to promote the labor supply of women and the elderly …
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This paper analyzes the impact of a reduction in women's labor supply through retirement on their informal care provision. Using SOEP data from the years 2001- 2016 the analysis addresses fundamental endogeneity problems by applying a fuzzy regression discontinuity design. We exploit early...
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significant reduction in poverty among the elderly and a gradual increase in poverty among children and working age individuals … been especially effective for the elderly. A summary and a discussion follow that set forth an agenda for further research …
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