Kuhn, Michael; Wrzaczek, Stefan; Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, … - 2012
We examine within a life-cycle set-up the simultaneous choice of health care and retirement (together with consumption …), when health care contributes to both a reduction in mortality and in morbidity. Health tends to impact on retirement via … morbidity, determining the disutility of work, and through longevity, determining the need to accumulate retirement wealth. In …