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Do Parents Buy Their Children's Attention?

Meng, Annika - 2009

Past empirical studies on the strategic bequest motive have found evidence for the existence of a positive causation of wealth on receiving attention from on's children. This paper illustrates that these results from the past should be interpreted with some care as the relationship between...

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Where Should the Elderly Live and Who Should Pay for their Care? A Study in Demographics and Geographical Economics

Aronsson, Thomas; Blomquist, Sören; Micheletto, Luca - 2007

There is a rich literature analyzing the problems that will arise as the share of elderly and retired in the population increases in the near future. However, the locational decisions among the elderly as well as their implications in terms of taxes/transfers and of allocation of...

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Projections of national demand and bed capacity requirements for older people's care in Ireland, 2022-2040: Based on the Hippocrates model

Walsh, Brendan; Kakoulidou, Theano - 2025

Life expectancy rates have increased substantially in Ireland in recent years, driven mainly by reductions in mortality rates at older ages. Accordingly, Ireland has seen large increases in its older population, and along with this increasing demand for health and social care services,...

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The nexus between long-term care insurance, formal care, informal care, and bequests: The case of Japan

Horioka, Charles; Gahramanov, Emin; Tang, Xueli - 2024

The purpose of this paper is to conduct a theoretical and empirical analysis of the nexus between long-term care insurance (LTCI), formal care, informal (family) care, and bequests. In our empirical analysis, we use micro data from the Japan Household Panel Survey on Consumer Preferences and...

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Altenpflege und Soziale Dienste – wachsender Bedarf bei fehlenden Mitteln

Hofmann, Herbert - In: ifo Schnelldienst 59 (2006) 15, pp. 24-30

werden. Bis 2020 könnten es rund 250 000 sein. Somit werden die Ausgaben der Pflegeversicherung weiter steigen. Da – nach den … Pflegeversicherung dringend notwendig. …

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Care services for the elderly in Germany: Infrastructure, access and utilisation from the perspective of different user groups

Theobald, Hildegard - 2004

der Einführung der Pflegeversicherung analysiert und mit einer Darstellung niedrig-schwelliger Angebote auf lokaler Ebene … Interviews mit Experten/innen. Die Untersuchung bestätigt die Expansion ambulanter Pflegedienste seit Einführung der Pfle-geversicherung … diskutiert. Die Inanspruchnahme unterschiedlicher Leistungen der Pflegeversicherung weist deutliche Einflüsse nach Geschlecht …

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The bequest tax as long-term care insurance

Brunner, Johann K. - 2012

I study a model of a representative individual who has a motive for leaving bequests and is at risk of needing long-term care in old age. I assume - as is typical for OECD countries - that the individual is not fully insured against this risk. Moreover, at realization the individual is unable to...

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The bequest tax as long-term care insurance

Brunner, Johann K. - 2012

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Note mangelhaft: Die Bürgerpflegeversicherung

Häcker, Jasmin; Raffelhüschen, Bernd - 2005

Der dringend notwendige Reformierungsbedarf in der sozialen Pflegeversicherung hat in jüngster Zeit verschiedene … Mehrausgaben verbunden ist und im Rahmen der Bürgerversicherung eine im Vergleich zum Status quo der Pflegeversicherung verschärfte …

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Internal rates of return of the German statutory long-term care insurance

Häcker, Jasmin; Raffelhüschen, Bernd - 2005

Presuming an ageing population, every introduction of a pay-as-you-go scheme causes intergenerational redistribution in favor of the first generations and to the burden of young and future generations. Using the concept of internal rates of return we want to examine the extent to which the first...

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