of a high-need patient group: people diagnosed with cancer. The Australian system for these services is predominantly … costs for patients in the 12 months following on cancer diagnosis and find a large variation in these costs according to the …

. This paper investigates both long-term and short-term spillovers of a major non-communicable health shock, namely a cancer …

. This paper investigates both long-term and short-term spillovers of a major non-communicable health shock, namely a cancer …

consequences of health shocks or the mechanisms behind the spillover effects. We analyse the short- and long-term effects of cancer … breadwinner type). We use full population register data on all cancer patients and their cohabiting partners in Finland over the … period 1995-2019. Our identification strategy is based on the quasi-random variation in the timing of the cancer diagnosis …

. This study examines if the annual quarter within which a patient is diagnosed with cancer has an impact on the OOP costs … the timing of cancer diagnosis has a significant impact on OOP costs. Specifically, patients diagnosed in the fourth … year. This pattern persists after controlling for different types of cancer and different stages of cancer and robustness …