Geyer, Johannes; Korfhage, Thorben - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2014
-saving alternative to formal home care and to stationary nursing care. However, the opportunity costs resulting from reduced labor supply … of the carer are often overlooked. We focus on the labor supply decision of family carers and the incentives set by the … long-term care insurance. We estimate a structural model of labor supply and the choice of benefits of family carers. We …