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The effect of the pandemic on the transition to tertiary education in Chile : a focus on students with disabilities

Contreras, M. Ignacia; Duryea, Suzanne; Martínez … - 2023

Using a rich set of administrative data, we study the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the transition to tertiary education for students with disabilities in Chile. Enrollment rates in primary and secondary education in Chile differ by less than 2 percentage points for students with or without...

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The effects of Medicaid expansion on the racial/ethnic composition within nursing home residents

Loaiza, Fernando - 2024

. This study investigates the impact of Medicaid expansion (ME) under the ACA on the racial and ethnic com- position of … racial and ethnic composition of nursing home admissions has become more homogeneous following Medicaid expansion … admissions. Conclusions Medicaid expansion has not diversified nursing home demographics as hypothesized; instead, it has led to …

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Economic effects of healthy ageing : functional limitation, forgone wages, and medical and long-term care costs

Okamoto, Shohei; Sakamoto, Haruka; Kamimura, Kazuki; … - In: Health economics review 13 (2023) 1, pp. 1-14

This study aims to estimate the potential economic benefts of healthy ageing by obtaining estimates of the economic losses generated by functional limitations among middle-aged and older people. Utilising two data sources retrieved from nationally representative samples of the Japanese people,...

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Are long hospitalizations substituting primary and long-term care? : evidence from Brazil and Mexico

Aranco, Natalia; Bauhoff, Sebastian; Schwarz, Natalie; … - 2024

, payers, and providers. We conceptualize and empirically estimate the prevalence and cost of prolonged stays among elderly …

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Exploration of home care models for disabled older adults in China : challenges and choices

Zhang, Lingling; Yang, Ling - 2024

This study explores the challenges and strategies of home care models for older adults with disabilities in China. The following challenges have been identified: limited policy support and lack of effective connections between different systems, pressure on caregivers, underestimation of...

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Juggling paid work and elderly care provision in Japan: does a flexible work environment help family caregivers cope?

Niimi, Yoko - 2021

to make the necessary arrangements for accommodating the sudden and unexpected demand for elderly care in their daily …

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Long-term care policies in Spain : welfare state and resilience in the European context

Ruano de la Fuente, José M. - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 12, pp. 1-14

This paper analyses the long-term care system in the context of Spain's aging population from a comparative and multilevel perspective. Starting with the European regulatory framework, it examines the main characteristics of long-term care systems in Europe and the challenges of establishing a...

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The effect of tuition fees on university graduation

Bachmeier, Marc; Marcus, Jan - 2025

This paper examines the impact of tuition fees on graduation rates among high-school leavers. We analyse the introduction of fees in several German states in 2006-07 (around EUR 1,000 annually), using administrative microdata on all university graduates and a difference-in-differences approach....

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Disadvantages of patent performance indicators in performance-based research funding systems

Vershinin, Ivan - In: Scientific papers of the University of Pardubice 29 (2021) 2, pp. 1-13

Although the use of patent indicators in statistics has been under discussion for a long time, there are surprisingly very few studies devoted to explaining the use of patent indicators as performance indicators in performance-based research funding systems. The widespread assumption is based on...

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Quality gaps in higher education from the perspective of students

Grudowski, Piotr; Szczepańska, Katarzyna - In: Foundations of Management : the journal of Warsaw … 13 (2021) 1, pp. 35-48

The presented research work relates to the category of quality in higher education. This article aims to present the determinants of the quality of education in the context of international standards. The background of the considerations is the Bologna Declaration and the European Higher...

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