for Austria. Second, it extends the scarce literature explicitly focusing on the combined use of informal and formal care … formal and informal home care in Austria, with the health status and functional limitations as the main determinants of …

for Austria. Second, it extends the scarce literature explicitly focusing on the combined use of informal and formal care … and informal home care in Austria, with the health status and functional limitations as the main determinants of … interdependencies in these types of LTC. Our results provide strong evidence for a task-specific and complementary relation of formal …

distributional fairness of LTC services in the country has received very limited attention. Using SHARE data, we address informal and …. The relationship between informal and formal home care utilization is estimated applying the new approach to instrumental … formal home care services and identify the socio-economic factors that drive or hinder their use among the Estonian elderly …

Informal caregivers provide valuable services to elderly persons with long-term care needs, but the consequences of … in countries with few formal care alternatives. Furthermore, caregivers in all countries suffer from worse mental health …

United States, formal care significantly increases the respite services utilization by informal carers. This study provides … important implications for Long-Term Care (TLC) dedicated to health policy, for an optimal trade-off between informal and formal …The role of informal carers in long-term care sheds light on the struggle related to population ageing and the …

In this paper we estimate the long-run effects of informal care provision on female caregivers' labor market outcomes … informal care provision on the probability to work full time. The reduction in the probability to work full time by 4 …

As the aging population increases, the demand for informal caregiving is becoming an ever more important concern for … researchers and policy-makers alike. To shed light on the implications of informal caregiving, this paper reviews current research … able to draw several conclusions: first, despite the prevalence of informal caregiving and its primary association with …

This paper analyzes the impact of a reduction in women's labor supply through retirement on their informal care … their retirement decision. We find significant positive effects on informal care provided by women retiring from employment … informal care before retirement. Policy implications are far-reaching in light of population aging. Prevalent pension reforms …