Search Results - subject:"Eldercare"

Informal caregivers' perception of assistive robots in eldercare

Hooi, Tan Siow; Yap, Yee-Yann; Tan, Siow-Kian; Wong, … - In: Journal of open innovation : technology, market, and … 10 (2024) 1, pp. 1-14

The acceptance of assistive robots in eldercare is an emerging field of research, particularly due to the longevity of … robots' acceptance in eldercare. A group of 387 informal caregivers was surveyed. Perceived ease of use, financial risk … robots, benefiting informal caregivers, eldercare service providers and policymakers alike. …

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Formal care of the elderly and health outcomes among adult daughters

Abrahamsen, Signe A.; Grøtting, Maja Weemes - In: Health economics 32 (2023) 2, pp. 436-461

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The rise of person-centered care : effects of single-room nursing home quotas on long-term care

Herr, Annika; Lückemann, Maximilian; Reichert, Arndt R. - 2025

This study examines the implications of the rising person-centered care model on the long-term care market, specifically focusing on the promotion of higher single-room occupancy in nursing homes. We exploit the staggered implementation of a state-level policy that requires nursing homes to meet...

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The effect of staffing on objective quality of nursing home care

Bergschneider, Henrik; Heger, Dörte - 2025

Growing needs for long-term care coupled with a dwindling supply of nursing personnel is a common challenge for developed countries. To uphold care standards, many countries introduced measures to safeguard staffing levels, e.g. by introducing minimum staffing regulations for nursing homes....

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Elderly care burden and household investment behavior : the roles of family income, social security, and long-term care insurance

Wang, Zhen; Huang, Yaoxuan; Chen, Min; Li, Changle - In: International review of economics & finance : IREF 97 (2025), pp. 1-13

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Mapping the unpaid care work economy in Asia

Donehower, Gretchen - 2025

Aging populations in Asia are worried that they are facing a "care crisis," with many older people in need of care having no one to care for them. However, we do not have a clear picture of current care patterns: How much care is currently being consumed? Who is providing that care? Are women...

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Welfare effects of social care policies

Van de Ven, Justin; Bronka, Patryk; Richiardi, Matteo - 2025

One challenge presented by population aging is how to adjust public support for social care in a way that achieves desired quality of life outcomes without compromising budget sustainability. This study uses best-practice methods of economic analysis to explore projections for care and related...

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Cash or care? : insights from the German long-term care system

Kesternich, Iris; Romahn, André; Van Biesebroeck, Johannes - 2025

The German universal long-term care (LTC) insurance program offers beneficiaries the choice between in-kind services and a cash benefit, which can be used for anything, including informal care. The optimal level of the cash benefit depends on substitution between formal and informal care...

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The formal care costs of dementia : a longitudinal study using Swedish register data

Zilling, Jennifer; Gerdtham, Ulf-G.; Jarl, Johan; Saha, … - In: The European journal of health economics 26 (2025) 3, pp. 353-361

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Willingness to care : financial incentives and caregiving decisions

Rebaudo, Mara; Calahorrano, Lena; Hausmann, Kathrin - In: Health economics 34 (2025) 3, pp. 442-455

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