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Patient cost-sharing and hospitalization offsets in the elderly

Chandra, Amitabh; Gruber, Jonathan; McKnight, Robin - In: The American economic review 100 (2010) 1, pp. 193-213

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Causal effect of income on health : investigating two closely related policy reforms in Austria

Schnalzenberger, Mario - 2011

I investigate the effect of income on mortality of the pensioners, comparing three subsequent policy periods in Austria. The pensioners who retired in the second period received 25% lower pension than those in the first period. This reduction in income was removed in the third policy period....

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Health and work of the elderly

Lindeboom, Maarten; Kerkhofs, Marcel - 2002

andestirnate it on a longitudinal dataset of Dutch elderly. …

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Diabetes and labor market exits : evidence from the Health & Retirement Study (HRS)

Chatterji, Pinka; Joo, Heesoo; Lahiri, Kajal - 2016

The objective of this paper is to estimate the effect of diabetes on labor market exit using longitudinal data from the 1992-2010 Health and Retirement Study (HRS). We estimate a discrete time hazard model to test whether diabetes affects the hazard of leaving employment among individuals who...

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The health implications of social pensions : evidence from China's new rural pension scheme

Cheng, Lingguo; Liu, Hong; Zhang, Ye; Zhao, Zhong - 2016

pension income in multiple ways: improved nutrition intake, better accessibility to health care, increased informal care …This paper estimates the causal effect of income on health outcomes of the elderly and investigates underlying … measures of physical health, cognitive function, and psychological well-being of the rural elderly, and also reduced mortality …

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Overconfidence and health insurance participation among the elderly

Huang, Wei; Luo, Mi - 2015

participation. Using national representative samples of the elderly in US and China, we find that people with lower socio …

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Does Retirement Affect Cognitive Functioning?

Bonsang, Eric - 2010

This paper analyzes the effect of retirement on cognitive functioning using two large scale surveys. First, a longitudinal survey among older Americans allows controlling for individual heterogeneity and endogeneity of the retirement decision. Second, a cross-national European survey allows...

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Income and the Use of Prescription Drugs by the Elderly : Evidence from the Notch Cohorts

Moran, John R. - 2012

health implications of changes in transfer payments to the elderly and for evaluating the benefits of the recently enacted …

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The Effect of Age and Time to Death on Health Care Expenditures : The Italian Experience

Atella, Vincenzo - 2014

suggest that age and TTD can have different role in shaping health care costs according to the component of health expenditure …

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Self-Selection in Physical and Mental Health Among Older Intra-European Migrants

Constant, Amelie F. - 2020

The Healthy Immigrant Paradox found in the literature by comparing the health of immigrants to that of natives in the host country, may suffer from serious cultural biases. Our study evades such biases by utilizing a destination-origin framework, in which we compare the health of emigrants to...

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