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Long-run consequences of informal elderly care and implications of public long-term care insurance

Korfhage, Thorben; Fischer, Björn - 2023

We estimate a dynamic structural model of labor supply, retirement, and informal care supply, incorporating labor market frictions and the German tax and benefit system. We find that in the absence of Germany's public long-term insurance scheme, informal elderly care has adverse and persistent...

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The design of insurance contracts for home versus nursing home long-term care

Borsenberger, Claire; Cremer, Helmuth; Joram, Denis; … - 2024

We study the design of optimal (private and/or social) insurance schemes for formal home care and institutional care. We consider a three period model. Individuals are either in good health, lightly dependent or heavily dependent. Lightly dependent individuals can buy formal home care which...

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The design of insurance contracts for home versus nursing home long-term care

Borsenberger, Claire; Cremer, Helmuth; Joram, Denis; … - 2024

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A comparative perspective on long-term care systems

Kotschy, Rainer; Bloom, David E. - 2022

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On the motivations for purchasing long-term care insurance : protecting bequest and unreliability of family care

Botteron, Sylvain; Courbage, Christophe; Wagner, Joël - In: Risks : open access journal 12 (2024) 8, pp. 1-13

Family considerations are known to influence the decision to buy long-term care (LTC) insurance. This paper uses a Swiss survey to identify the characteristics of individuals willing to purchase LTC insurance, either to protect their children's bequest or because they cannot rely on family for...

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Home Sweet Home? Public Financing and Inequalities in the Use of Home Care Services in Europe

Carrieri, Vincenzo - 2015

equity issues related to the provision of home care services across three macro-areas in Europe which are highly …-country comparative micro-data from SHARE (Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe) survey, we estimate and decompose an …), measuring the contribution of income, needs and non-needs factors to overall inequality. We base the decomposition on a …

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Drivers of wealth inequality in euro-area countries : the effect of inheritance and gifts on household gross and net wealth distribution analysed by applying the Shapley value appr...

Leitner, Sebastian - 2016

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Drivers of wealth inequality in euro area countries : the effect of inheritance and gifts on household gross and net wealth distribution analysed by applying the Shapley value appr...

Leitner, Sebastian - In: European journal of economics and economic policies : … 13 (2016) 1, pp. 114-136

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Caring for the aged in welfare society

Sundström, Gerdt - 1983

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Altenpflege und soziale Dienste : wachsender Bedarf bei fehlenden Mitteln

Hofmann, Herbert - In: Ifo-Schnelldienst 59 (2006) 15, pp. 24-30

werden. Bis 2020 könnten es rund 250 000 sein. Somit werden die Ausgaben der Pflegeversicherung weiter steigen. Da nach den … Pflegeversicherung dringend notwendig. …

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