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estimate the health-consumption effects of a 4-month increase in retirement age. We focus on individuals who were close to … and non-hospital health-care expenses, we show that the probability of having at least one sickness absence increases for … health expense claims, in particular in the lower part of the expenditure distribution. …
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quantifies the health cap acity to work of older persons in seven East Asian and Southeast Asian countries. Along with … improvements in the health status of older Asians over time, the additional (or untapped) working capacity of older men aged 55 …
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This study aimed to estimate the work capacity of older Indonesians based on their health condition and other … alone may not be able to explain the additional work capacity due to only small improvements in the health conditions of … serious health conditions halted their economic activities. Thus, several features were highlighted in this study: (i) the …
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Thailand's aging population has impacted its labor force. This study examines additional health capacity to work (AHCW …) with established methods. Data were obtained from the mortality registry as well as national health, aging, labor force … to protect informal workers' health, prevent pensioners from being impoverished, facilitate a more flexible working …
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In this paper, we estimated the additional health capacities to work of older Vietnamese adults by applying the … methods, we postulated that older adults' mortality rates, life expectancies, and health statuses were comparable to their … rates. Along with other sociodemographic and economic factors, health status is a significant factor in determining the …
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Using longitudinal data from the Canadian National Population Health Survey (NPHS), we study the relationship between … health and employment among older Canadians. We focus on two issues: (1) the possible endogeneity of self-reported health …, particularly ?justification bias?, and (2) the relative importance of health changes and long-term health in the decision to work …
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