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Health effects of increasing income for the elderly : evidence from a Chilean pension program

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Conditioning public pensions on health : effects on capital accumulation and welfare

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The economics of an aging society

Clark, Robert L. (contributor) - 2004

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Mortality, health status, and wealth

Attanasio, Orazio P.; Emmerson, Carl - In: Journal of the European Economic Association 1 (2003) 4, pp. 821-850

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Changes in functional limitations and survival among the elderly in Taiwan : 1993, 1996, and 1999

Zimmer, Zachary; Martin, Linda G.; Chang, Ming-cheng - 2002

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Why Do the Elderly Save? The Role of Medical Expenses

De Nardi, Mariacristina; French, Eric; Jones, John Bailey - 2011

This paper constructs a model of saving for retired single people that includes heterogeneity in medical expenses and life expectancies, and bequest motives. We estimate the model using AHEAD data and the method of simulated moments. Out-of-pocket medical expenses rise quickly with age and...

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Life Expectancy and Old Age Savings

De Nardi, Mariacristina; French, Eric; Jones, John Bailey - 2009

the differences in life expectancy related to observable factors such as health, gender, and income have large effects on …

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Beyond Barker : Infant Mortality at Birth and Ischaemic Heart Disease in Older Age

Baker, Samuel; Biroli, Pietro; Van Kippersluis, Hans; … - 2022

Adverse conditions in early life can have consequential impacts on individuals' health in older age. In one of the … first papers on this topic, Barker and Osmond (1986) show a strong positive relationship between infant mortality rates in … average effects conceal underlying heterogeneity: we examine if the infant mortality effect offsets or reinforces one …

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Perceptions of Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccine Uptake by Older Persons in Australia

Briggs, Lynne; Fronek, Patricia - 2019

Background: Influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations reduce adverse health outcomes in older adults. The Australian …, 39%). Five key themes identified were health practitioner influence; anti-vaccination influence; social responsibility …

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The Rise in Life Expectancy, Health Trends Among the Elderly, and the Demand for Care - a Selected Literature Review

Lindgren, Bjorn - 2016

medical progress: decreased mortality risk, milder and slower development over time, making the time with disease (and health …The objective is to review the evidence on (a) ageing and health and (b) the demand for health- and social services … among the elderly. Issues are: does health status of the elderly improve over time, and how do the trends in health status …

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