Introduction and overview / Ann Harding -- Health status, health inequalities and the ability of older Australians to … of Commonwealth health expenditure in Australia's first intergenerational report / George Rothman -- The Australian … Australia : Centrelinks regional microsimulation model / Anthony King -- Building policy-relevant health human resource models …

entitlement programs. Existing rules and escalating health care costs are expected to lead to fiscal pressures and to pose … retirees. It also examines how the retirement and health care of older citizens might be financed, and measures the potential … Elderly. -- Economics of Aging ; Retirement and Health Care Programs ; Government Spending on Elderly ; Fiscal Pressures of …

environmental and health issues. It investigates an intergenerational conflict between old and young generations as regards two … defensive expenditures, offsetting the influence of a worsening environment, represented here by health care and environmental … increasing support for private health expenditures in an aging economy leads to a higher level of capital accumulation and leads …

latter should be differentiated to account for different individuals' heterogeneous health when they grow older. This paper … explores the relevance of this idea using the European Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) panel data. It … first quantifies the health gradient across and within each of the European countries across sociodemographic groups (i …

waves of the Survey of Health, Aging, and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) dataset and construct a health deficit index. Results … from log-linear regressions suggest that, on average, elderly European men and women developed about 20 percent more health … suggesting that health deficits in old age are up to 40 percent higher for children suffering from hunger. The wedge of health …

We investigate how the season of birth affects human health and aging. For this purpose, we use five waves of the … Survey of Health, Aging, and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) dataset and construct a health deficit index for 21 European … spring and summer (compared to autumn). At given age, they have developed about 3.5 percent more health deficits. The bulk of …