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for health ; health spending ; insurance ; technological change ; longevity … technological change along with the increase in the generosity of health insurance may explain independently 53% of the rise in … health spending (insurance 29% and technology 24%) while income less than 10%. By simultaneously occurring over this period …
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investigate the causes behind the increase in health spending and longevity in the U.S. over the period 1965-2005. We estimate … that technological change and the increase in the generosity of health insurance on their own may explain 36% of the rise … in health spending (technology 30% and insurance 6%), while income explains only 4% and other health trends 0.5%. By …
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estimate that technological change along with the increase in the generosity of health insurance may explain independently 53 …% of the rise in health spending (insurance 29% and technology 24%) while income less than 10%. By simultaneously occurring … rate of 1.8%, explains 59% of the rise in life expectancy at age 50 over this period while insurance and income explain …
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technological change along with the increase in the generosity of health insurance may explain independently 53% of the rise in … health spending (insurance 29% and technology 24%) while income less than 10%. By simultaneously occurring over this period … 59% of the rise in life expectancy at age 50 over this period while insurance and income explain less than 10%. …
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life expectancy at that age has diverged substantially compared to Europe. We find that this growing longevity gap is …, we use a microsimulation approach to project what US longevity would look like, if US health trends approximated those in …
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investigate the causes behind the increase in health spending and longevity in the U.S. over the period 1965-2005. We estimate … that technological change and the increase in the generosity of health insurance on their own may explain 36% of the rise … in health spending (technology 30% and insurance 6%), while income explains only 4% and other health trends 0.5%. By …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329082
investigate the causes behind the increase in health spending and longevity in the U.S. over the period 1965-2005. We estimate … that technological change and the increase in the generosity of health insurance on their own may explain 36% of the rise … in health spending (technology 30% and insurance 6%), while income explains only 4% and other health trends 0.5%. By …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010697235
The public economic burden of shifting trends in population health remains uncertain. Sustained increases in obesity, diabetes, and other diseases could reduce life expectancy - with a concomitant decrease in the public-sector's annuity burden - but these savings may be offset by worsening...
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The public economic burden of shifting trends in population health remains uncertain. Sustained increases in obesity, diabetes, and other diseases could reduce life expectancy - with a concomitant decrease in the public-sector's annuity burden - but these savings may be offset by worsening...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003884098
investigate the causes behind the increase in health spending and longevity in the U.S. over the period 1965-2005. We estimate … that technological change and the increase in the generosity of health insurance on their own may explain 36% of the rise … in health spending (technology 30% and insurance 6%), while income explains only 4% and other health trends 0.5%. By …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013074900