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Care for Money? : mortality improvements, increasing intergenerational transfers, and time devoted to the elderly
Vogt, Tobias C.; Kluge, Fanny Annemarie - 2014
Background: After the reunification of Germany, mortality among older eastern Germans converged quickly with western … in old-age mortality. Method: As a first step, we calculated intergenerational transfer profiles by age for eastern and … of hours spent on care, and whether this increase led to a reduction in old-age mortality. We use different macro level …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010461976
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How China's "later, longer, fewer" campaign extends life expectancy : a study of intergenerational support for elderly parents
Bansak, Cynthia; Dziadula, Eva; Wang, Sophie Xuefei - 2024
This study documents increased intergenerational support for elderly parents in China among adults who were exposed to the "Later, Longer, Fewer" (LLF) family planning campaign in the 1970s. Using the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study, we identify adults of childbearing age whose...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014483940
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How China's "Later, Longer, Fewer" campaign extends life expectancy : a study of intergenerational support for elderly parents
Bansak, Cynthia; Dziadula, Eva; Wang, Sophie Xuefei - 2024
This study documents increased intergenerational support for elderly parents in China among adults who were exposed to the "Later, Longer, Fewer" (LLF) family planning campaign in the 1970s. Using the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study, we identify adults of childbearing age whose...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014495580
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Care for Money? Mortality Improvements, Increasing Intergenerational Transfers, and Time Devoted to the Elderly
Vogt, Tobias - 2015
Background: After the reunification of Germany, mortality among older eastern Germans converged quickly with western … in old-age mortality. Method: As a first step, we calculated intergenerational transfer profiles by age for eastern and … of hours spent on care, and whether this increase led to a reduction in old-age mortality. We use different macro level …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013030798
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Children's proximity and non-family support to elderly adults in Europe
Fihel, Agnieszka; Kalbarczyk, Małgorzata; Nicińska, Anna - 2019
Geographical distance between adult children and elderly parents adversely affects the provision of help to the latter. We investigate how neighbours, friends and other non-family individuals compensate for the shortages of help received by elderly persons. On the basis of SHARE data for twelve...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012013894
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Social change and family dependency in old age : perceptions of Japanese women in middle age
Kendig, Hal L. - 1989
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000806935
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Intergenerational transfers and public expenditure on the elderly in modern Britain
Johnson, Paul; Falkingham, Jane - 1988
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000761502
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Parental marital disruption, family type, and transfers to disabled elderly parents
Pezzin, Liliana E. (contributor);  … - 2008
This paper examines the family variables that affect intergenerational living arrangements and adult children's time and cash transfers to their unpartnered disabled elderly parents. The family variables we examine include parental marital status, parental marital history, whether the index...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003777879
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How do middle-aged children allocate time and money transfers to their older parents in Europe?
Bonsang, Eric - In: Empirica : journal of european economics 34 (2007) 2, pp. 171-188
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003441957
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Les contributions privées au financement de la dépendance dans le cadre de l'obligation alimentaire : pratiques judiciaires et implications distributives
Gramain, Agnès - In: Economie & prévision : EP 177 (2007) 1, pp. 35-54
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003541447