Demographic change implies an increasing demand for elderly care and a lower labor force potential at the same time. Training unemployed workers in care occupations might mitigate this problem. This study analyzes the effectiveness of subsidized training in elderly care professions for the...

Die Sicherstellung einer effektiven und effizienten Gesundheitsversorgung vor dem Hintergrund des demografischen Wandels ist eine der Herausforderungen für Gesellschaft, Politik und Ökonomie. Susanne Esslinger konzentriert sich bei Ihrer Betrachtung auf die zunehmend relevante Gruppe der über...

Background Informal care provided by family members, friends, or neighbors is a major pillar in the German longterm care system. As the number of care-dependent older adults grow, ensuring their future care still relies on the willingness of family members, friends, or neighbors to assume the...