Purpose: This study investigates the effect of the elderly on the household's financial transactions in Japan and Korea … significant effect on the household's financial transactions in Japan while the growth of 80+ has a more significant effect in … household's financial transactions in Japan and Korea, respectively. The interaction between the growing elderly population and …

) with established methods. Data were obtained from the mortality registry as well as national health, aging, labor force …Thailand's aging population has impacted its labor force. This study examines additional health capacity to work (AHCW ….7% increase) for males and 1.9 years (17.8%) for females, based on the 2005 employment- mortality relationship. With the Cutler …

Background: Cost sharing, including copayment and coinsurance, is often used to contain medical expenditure by … of the municipality National Health Insurance and the Japanese Health Insurance Association in Fukuoka Prefecture. We …. Results: The 10% coinsurance rate reduction led to a significant increase in healthcare expenditure for outpatient care. The …

Background Given the rapid population aging in China, achieving universal health coverage (UHC) presents a primary … eastern China during the progression toward UHC. Methods Data were obtained from the fourth, fifth, and sixth National Health …

health status reduce the LFP of older people in Thailand. Furthermore, while health status is significant across all analyses …

the problem. The implicit assumption is that the additional years of life are lived in good health, or as a minimum that … health status is compatible with work. However, some individuals may not have the ability to work. Furthermore, a uniform … retirement age ignores the different exposures to morbidity and mortality risks across social groups. Consequently, it is …

-age mortality on the time use and health outcomes of older adults, with a focus on long-run impacts and gender dimensions. Prime …. Most health indicators are not worse for older adults when a prime-age household member died, although more distant adult … population bears the majority of the mortality burden. These missing prime-age adults have implications for the socioeconomic …