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Living arrangements in Europe : whether and why paternal retirement matters

Stella, Luca - In: Review of Economics of the Household 15 (2017) 2, pp. 497-525

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The wealth decumulation behavior of the retired elderly in Italy : the importance of bequest motives and precautionary saving

Ventura, Luigi; Horioka, Charles - 2020

In this paper, we analyze the wealth accumulation and saving behavior of the retired elderly in Italy using micro data … Bank of Italy. We find that, on average, the retired elderly in Italy are decumulating their wealth (dissaving) but that … retired elderly in Italy are continuing to accumulate wealth and that more than 80 percent are doing positive amounts of …

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Delegating home care for the elderly to external caregivers? : an empirical study on Italian data

Lippi Bruni, Matteo; Ugolini, Cristina - 2013

We study care arrangement decisions in Italy, where families are increasingly delegating the role of primary caregiver … Italy's Emilia-Romagna region. We investigate the determinants of a household's decision to opt for one of the following …

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Financing elderly care in Italy and Europe : is there a common vision?

Brenna, Elenka; Gitto, Lara - 2016

financing on elderly care in Italy and, in particular, in Lombardy, both in terms of organizational level (central … funding actually spent for elderly care in Italy: this should be of warning for policy makers, especially in view of an …

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Widows' Time, Time Stress and Happiness : Adjusting to Loss

Hamermesh, Daniel S.; Myck, Michał; Oczkowska, Monika - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

By age 77 a plurality of women in wealthy Western societies are widows. Comparing older (aged 70+) married women to widows in the American Time Use Survey 2003-18 and linking the data to the Current Population Survey allow inferring the short- and longer-term effects of an arguably exogenous...

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Dissaving by the Elderly, Transfer Motives and Liquidity Constraints

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Two explanations have been proposed for the observed slowness of wealth decumulation by the elderly in the literature: the precautionary saving induced by (uninsurable) uncertainty about the time of death or by the possibility of major catastrophes in old age that require large outlays; the...

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The wealth decumulation behavior of the retired elderly in Italy : the importance of bequest motives and precautionary saving

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The Italian pension system and social inclusion

Raitano, Michele - In: Private pensions versus social inclusion? : non-state …, (pp. 168 - 192). 2007

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Employment at older ages : evidence from Italy

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