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Informal care is today the form of support most commonly used in Spain by those who need help in order to carry out … reveal the existence of non-negligible costs in terms of foregone employment for carers who live with the dependent person … employment. Nonetheless, there seems to be no contemporaneous employment effects associated to either starting or ending an …
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Informal care is today the form of support most commonly used in Spain by those who need help in order to carry out … reveal the existence of non-negligible costs in terms of foregone employment for carers who live with the dependent person … employment. Nonetheless, there seems to be no contemporaneous employment effects associated to either starting or ending an …
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Shocks to health have been shown to reduce labour supply for the individual affected. Less is known about household self-insurance through a partner's response to a health shock. Previous studies have presented inconclusive empirical evidence on the existence of a healthrelated 'added worker...
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Alzheimer's and dementia sufferers, and their relationship to the employment situation of the caregiver. Material and Methods … of variables was performed using the chi square test under the usual parameters. Results: The employment rate of working …, with a view towards encouraging employment, needs to take into account the option of boosting available resources outside …
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on its impact on three areas of caregivers' lives: employment, health, and family. Because the literature is inherently … lower levels of employment, the affected labor force is seemingly small. Second, such caregiving tends to lower the quality …
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effects and correlated unobserved heterogeneity. We find evidence of a causal link from informal care to employment with … employment rates reduced by up to 6 percentage points. However, this effect is only found for co-residential carers who account … significantly smaller link from employment to care provision is found. A micro-simulation exercise using the model estimates suggest …
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a health shock. I find that employment and income of adult children are slightly reduced in the years leading up to the …
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In this paper, we use a 1998 reform in the federal funding of local home-based care for the elderly in Norway to examine the effects of formal care expansion on the labor supply decisions and mobility of middle-aged children. Our main finding is a consistent and significant negative impact of...
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In this paper, we use a 1998 reform in the federal funding of local home-based care for the elderly in Norway to examine the effects of formal care expansion on the labor supply decisions and mobility of middle-aged children. Our main finding is a consistent and significant negative impact of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013051791