over time thus supporting the time‐to‐death hypothesis. An analysis of the mortality rates of LTCDs is to give insight into … the opposing results. But the regression of mortality shows a divergence in the development of mortality rates for …

We estimate the effect of additional pension income on mortality outcomes by exploring the eli- gibility criteria of a …

This paper explores the causal effect of volunteer work providing daily assistance to the elderly on elderly mortality …. To identify the causal effect, I exploit the earthquake that occurred in midwestern Japan in 1995 as a natural experiment … increase in the level of volunteering. Based on a comparison of mortality between the municipalities with no or little loss of …

This paper explores the causal effect of volunteer work providing daily assistance to the elderly on elderly mortality …. To identify the causal effect, I exploit the earthquake that occurred in midwestern Japan in 1995 as a natural experiment … increase in the level of volunteering. Based on a comparison of mortality between the municipalities with no or little loss of …

significant covariate for health and mortality of older adults, independent of baseline height …

to address the shrinkage of the working-age population in Japan. The estimation results suggest that ensuring access to …

introduced pursuant to the Act in Japan helps meet the need of family caregivers to take a certain period of time off from work …