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Medical care within an OLG economy with realistic demography
Frankovic, Ivan; Kuhn, Michael; Wrzaczek, Stefan - 2016
mortality. The economy consists of two sectors: final goods production and a health care sector, selling medical services to … individuals. Individuals demand health care with a view to lowering mortality over their life-cycle. We derive the age …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011439652
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Medical care within an OLG economy with realistic demography
Frankovic, Ivan; Kuhn, Michael; Wrzaczek, Stefan - 2016
mortality. The economy consists of two sectors: final goods production and a health care sector, selling medical services to … individuals. Individuals demand health care with a view to lowering mortality over their life-cycle. We derive the age …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011454352
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Medical progress, demand for health care, and economic performance
Frankovic, Ivan; Kuhn, Michael; Wrzaczek, Stefan - 2017
We study medical progress within an economy of overlapping generations subject to endogenous mortality. Individuals … demand health care with a view to lowering mortality over their life-cycle. We characterise the individual optimum and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011781886
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Health insurance, endogenous medical progress, and health expenditure growth
Frankovic, Ivan; Kuhn, Michael - 2018
overlapping generations economy in which individuals purchase health care to lower mortality. We consider three sectors: final …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011813315
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Medical progress, demand for health care, and economic performance
Frankovic, Ivan; Kuhn, Michael; Wrzaczek, Stefan - 2017
We study medical progress within an economy of overlapping generations subject to endogenous mortality. Individuals … demand health care with a view to lowering mortality over their life-cycle. We characterise the individual optimum and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011782326
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Health insurance, endogenous medical progress, and health expenditure growth
Frankovic, Ivan; Kuhn, Michael - 2018
overlapping generations economy in which individuals purchase health care to lower mortality. We consider three sectors: final …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011817929
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Optimal aging with uncertain death
Strulik, Holger - 2013 - First Version: December 2011, This Version: June 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009757276
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Rising longevity, increasing the retirement age, and the consequences for knowledge-based long-run growth
Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2020
We assess the long-run growth effects of rising longevity and increasing the retirement age when growth is driven by purposeful research and development. In contrast to economies in which growth depends on learning-by-doing spillovers, raising the retirement age fosters economic growth. How...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012195541
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Rising longevity, increasing the retirement age, and the consequences for knowledge-based long-run growth
Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2020
We assess the long-run growth effects of rising longevity and increasing the retirement age when growth is driven by purposeful research and development. In contrast to economies in which growth depends on learning-by-doing spillovers, raising the retirement age fosters economic growth. How...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012156427
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Going from bad to worse : adaptation to poor health, health spending, longevity, and the value of life
Schünemann, Johannes; Strulik, Holger; Trimborn, Timo - 2015
Aging humans adapt to their worsening state of health and old people are usually happier than estimated by young individuals. In this paper we investigate how adaptation to a deteriorating state of health affects health spending, life expectancy, and the value of life. We set up a a life cycle...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011388100