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Long term care insurance puzzle [PDF]

, 2012
The purpose of this paper is to examine the alternative explanatory factors of the so-called long term care insurance puzzle, namely the fact that so few people purchase a long term care insurance whereas this would seem to be a rational conduct given ...
Grégory Ponthière, Pierre Pestieau
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Social Insurance for Long-term Care

Journal of Population Ageing, 2022
AbstractThe issue of how best to finance long-term care (LTC) is the subject of recent reforms, forthcoming reforms or continuing debate in various countries and remains as relevant and challenging as ever. LTC services are crucial to the wellbeing of large numbers of older adults who need help with everyday tasks.Demand for LTC for older adults is ...
Karagiannidou, Maria, Wittenberg, Raphael   +1 more
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Fair Long-Term Care Insurance [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
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Leroux, Marie-Louise, Pestieau, Pierre, Ponthière, Gregory   +2 more
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From fragmentation toward integration: a preliminary study of a new long-term care policy in a fast-aging country

BMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background Taiwan, one of the fastest-aging countries in the world, started implementing version 1.0 of its long-term care (LTC) plan in 2008. In 2017, LTC Plan 2.0 began a new era with its goal to integrate Taiwan’s fragmented LTC service system.
Tzu-Ying Chiu, Hsiao-Wei Yu, Rei Goto, Wen-Lin Lai, Hsi-Chang Li, En-Tien Tsai, Ya-Mei Chen   +6 more
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Effect of long-term care insurance on health condition, medical expenditure and family care of the urban elderly in China: a CHARLS data analysis

Zhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2023
ObjectiveTo examine the effect of long-term care insurance on health condition, medical expenditure and family care of urban elderly in China for providing evidence to the improvement of long-term care insurance system and health condition of elderly ...
Xiaoou MAN, Chao MA
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The effect of long-term care insurance on healthcare utilization of middle-aged and older adults: evidence from China health and retirement longitudinal study

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2023
Background As global ageing continues to increase and many countries face challenges from the growing demand for long-term care. Drawing on the experiences of developed countries, developing countries have explored their own suitable long-term care ...
Songhao Yang, Dandan Guo, Shengxian Bi, Yingchun Chen   +3 more
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PREMIUMS CALCULATION OF TERMINAL ILLNESS INSURANCE

Barekeng, 2023
One related type of critical illness insurance is Long Term Care (LTC) Insurance. This study discusses the calculation of LTC insurance premiums with an annuity as a rider benefit.
Neva Satyahadewi, Hani Dwi Retnani, Hendra Perdana, Ray Tamtama, Siti Aprizkiyandari   +4 more
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Associations between long-term care-service use and service- or care-need level progression: a nationwide cohort study using the Japanese Long-Term Care Insurance Claims database

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background The effectiveness of the long-term care service in Japan has been unclear, and most of the relevant studies of this service have been limited to a single region and relatively small samples, necessitating large-scale studies.
Kohei Hasegawa, Teruomi Tsukahara, Tetsuo Nomiyama   +2 more
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Family spillovers and long-term care insurance [PDF]

Journal of Health Economics, 2020
Abstract We examine how the presence of long-term care insurance (LTCI) spills over to family outcomes, including informal care, co-residence, and labor supply of adult children. We instrument for long-term care insurance with changes in state tax policies to address the endogeneity of LTCI coverage.
Norma B. Coe, Gopi Shah Goda, Courtney Harold Van Houtven   +2 more
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Lapses in long‐term care insurance

Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2023
AbstractAbout a quarter of long‐term care insurance (LTCI) policy holders aged 65 let their policies lapse before death, forfeiting all benefits. We find that lapse rates are substantially higher among the cognitively impaired in the Health and Retirement Study.
Leora Friedberg, Wenliang Hou, Wei Sun, Anthony Webb   +3 more
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