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The socio-economic module of the Berlin Aging Study II (SOEP-BASE) : description, structure, and questionnaire

Boeckenhoff, Anke; Saßenroth, Denise; Kroh, Martin; … - 2020

The Berlin Aging Study II (BASE-II) is a multidisciplinary study that allows for the investigation of how a multitude of health status factors as well as many other social and economic outcomes interplay. The sample consists of 1,600 participants aged 60 to 80, and 600 participants aged 20 to...

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Sandwiched women : health behavior, health, and life satisfaction

Karceva, Marina A.; Peresetsky, Anatoly A. - In: Russian journal of economics 9 (2023) 3, pp. 306-328

This paper studies the impact of sandwich generation caregiving on the health behavior, self-assessed health and life satisfaction of Russian women. It presents evidence that sandwich generation caregiving reduces the likelihood of medical examinations, and regular meals. Alcohol consumption and...

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Factors contributing to differences in unmet healthcare needs among vietnamese older persons between pre- and post-covid-19 pandemic periods: evidence from national surveys

Thuy Tien Ngoc Doan; Long Thanh Giang - 2024

Unmet healthcare needs refer to the situation when individuals fail to use healthcare services identified as a necessity to avoid any health consequences. The COVID-19 pandemic imposed additional challenges for older persons in addressing their healthcare needs, especially in the context of...

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Exploring the link between social participation, functional health, and depression among older adults

Mishra, Raman; Rahut, Dil Bahadur; Timilsina, Raja Rajendra - 2024

The growing number of older adults due to the demographic transition has brought about a complex change in health and disease patterns. Depression is common among older adults, linked to cognitive impairment and reduced physical activity. Little is known about the relationship between social...

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Health capacity to work among older Japanese persons

Oshio, Takashi; Shimizutani, Satoshi; Kikkawa, Aiko - In: Asian development review : studies of Asian and pacific … 41 (2024) 1, pp. 95-120

This study examines the health capacity to work among older persons in Japan-that is, how much longer older persons can work based on their health status using nationwide population-based surveys. We first examine how much older persons could work if they worked as much as those with the same...

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Loneliness and health of older adults : the role of cultural heritage and relationship quality

Casabianca, Elizabeth J.; Kovacic, Matija - 2022 - This version: 04/04/2022

-generation immigrants among older adults drawn from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe. In an effort to account for the …

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Trip and mode choice decisions to out-patient health care facilities : a longitudinal analysis

McCarthy, Patrick S. - In: Journal of management science and engineering 7 (2022) 2, pp. 173-196

Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) for 2011, 2013 and 2015. Based on a random utility framework, the study finds that making …

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Working beyond the normal retirement age in urban China and urban Russia

Gustafsson, Björn; Nivorožkina, Ljudmila Ivanovna; … - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 12 (2021) 1, pp. 1-21

countries, the probability of working after normal retirement age is positively related to living with a spouse only, being … status and the age distribution among elderly people. We also demonstrate that working beyond the normal retirement age has a … that the normal retirement age is strictly enforced in urban China and seniors attempting to work face intensive …

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A model for personal financial planning towards retirement

Herrador-Alcaide, Teresa C.; Hernández-Solís, Montserrat - In: Journal of business economics and management 22 (2021) 2, pp. 482-502

their resources and their actual personal intentions towards retirement. Research objective is to analyse the relationship … among several factors that affect the behaviour towards retirement, the financial management practices and the financial … influence of financial literacy, financial retirement objectives, optimism on retirement, tolerance to financial risk, and the …

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Labor supply of older workers in Thailand: the role of co-residence, health, and pensions

Sasiwimon Warunsiri Paweenawat; Liao, Lusi - 2021

During the last few decades, the composition of the Thai population has changed dramatically due to reduced fertility and the aging of the population. Thailand's aging society faces many challenges. This is particularly so for older Thai people who still have to work for a living due to...

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