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Projecting OECD Health and Long-Term Care Expenditures : What Are the Main Drivers?
2006
This paper proposes a comprehensive framework for projecting public heath and long-term care expenditures. Notably, it considers the impact of demographic and non-demographic effects for both health and long-term care. Compared with other studies, the paper extends the demographic drivers by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012445258
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Projections of OECD Health and Long-Term Care Public Expenditures
Oliveira Martins, Joaquim - 2012
This paper proposes a comprehensive framework for projecting public heath and long-term care expenditures. Notably, it considers the impact of demographic and non-demographic effects for both health and long-term care. Compared with other studies, the paper extends the demographic drivers by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013110674
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Health Expenditures, Longevity and Growth
Dormont, Brigitte; Oliveira Martins, Joaquim; Pelgrin, … - 2015
This paper offers an integrated view of the relationships between health spending, medical innovation, health status, growth and welfare. Health spending triggers technological progress, which is a potential source of better outcomes in terms of longevity and quality of life, a direct source of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014047534
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A projection method for public health and long-term care expenditures
Maisonneuve, Christine de la; Oliveira-Martins, Joaquim - 2013
This paper proposes a new set of public health and long-term care expenditure projections until 2060, seven years after a first set of projections was published by the OECD. It disentangles health from longterm care expenditure, as well as the demographic from the non-demographic drivers, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009767750
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Demography of global aging
Bloom, David E.; Mitgang, Elizabeth; Osher, Benjamin - 2016
Individuals aged 65 years and older currently make up a larger share of the population than ever before, and this group is predicted to continue growing both in absolute terms and relative to the rest of the population. This chapter begins by introducing the facts, figures, and forecasts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011528113
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Una estimación de los costes de un seguro público de dependencia de los mayores en España.
BRAÑA, F.J. - In: Estudios de Economía Aplicada 22 (2004) Diciembre, pp. 1-33
El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar y medir el coste de los recursos asociados al cuidado de las personas mayores dependientes, para poder evaluar el coste de un seguro que cubriera el riesgo de caer en una situación de dependencia tras la jubilación. Partiendo de las estimaciones...
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Demography of Global Aging
Bloom, David E. - 2016
Individuals aged 65 years and older currently make up a larger share of the population than ever before, and this group is predicted to continue growing both in absolute terms and relative to the rest of the population. This chapter begins by introducing the facts, figures, and forecasts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012983909
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Health care expenditures and longevity : is there a Eubie Blake effect?
Breyer, Friedrich; Lorenz, Normann; Niebel, Thomas - 2012
due to the fact that mortality rises with age and a large share of HCE is caused by proximity to death. As a consequence …, rising longevity - through falling mortality rates - may even reduce HCE. However, a weakness of previous empirical studies … over the period 1997-2009. Using (dynamic) panel data models, we find that age, mortality and five-year survival rates have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009579344
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Health care expenditures and longevity : is there a Eubie Blake effect?
Breyer, Friedrich; Lorenz, Normann; Niebel, Thomas - 2012
mortality rises with age and a large share of HCE is caused by proximity to death. As a consequence, rising longevity - through … falling mortality rates - may even reduce HCE. However, a weakness of previous empirical studies is that they use cross … dynamic panel data models, we find that age, mortality rate and five-year survival rates have a positive impact on per …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010356049
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The 'Red Herring' after 20 Years : Ageing and Health Care Expenditures
Breyer, Friedrich - 2019
that mortality rises with age and a large share of HCE is caused by proximity to death. This hypothesis has spurned a large …
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