Ageing, health and disability-An economic perspective

From Grey to Silver: Managing the Demographic Change Successfully

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 51-67

  Karlsson, Martin ^a   Klohn, Florian ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890185655     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-15594-9_5     Document Type: Chapter

References (36)

1. Backes-Gellner, U., Veen, S. (2009). The impact of aging and age diversity on company performance. University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics. http://ssrn.com/abstract/=1346895. Accessed 02 July 2010.
2. Bebbington, A. C., Darton, R. A. (1996). Healthy life expectancy in England and Wales: Recent evidence. PSSRU discussion paper, No. 1205.
3. Bebbington, A., Comas-Herrera, A. (2000). Healthy life expectancy: Trends to 1998, and the implications for long-term care costs. PSSRU Discussion Paper, No. 1695.
4. Blake, D. P., Mayhew, L. D. (2006). On the Sustainability of the UK State Pension System in the Light of Population Ageing and declining fertility. Economic Journal, 116(512), 286-305.
5. Boersch-Supan, A. (2001). Labor market effects of population aging. NBER working paper, No. 8640.
6. Bone, M., Bebbington, A. C., Jagger, C., Morgan, K., Nicolaas, G. (1995). Health expectancy and its uses. London: HMSO.
7. Bonsang, E., Adam, S., Perelman, S. (2010). Does retirement affect cognitive functioning? Maastricht University, RM/10/005.
8. Disney, R, Emmerson, C., Wakefield, M. (2006). Ill health and retirement in Britain: A panel data-based analysis. Journal of Health Economics, 25(4), 621-649.
9. Domeij, D., Johannesson, M. (2006). Consumption and health. Contributions to Macroeconomics, 6(1), 1314-1314.
10. French, E. (2005). The effects of health, wealth, and wages on labour supply and retirement behaviour. Review of Economic Studies, 72(2), 397-427.
11. Fries, J. (1980). Aging, natural death and the compression of morbidity. New England Journal of Medicine, 303(3),130-135.
12. Gerdtham, U.-G. (1993). The impact of ageing on health care expenditure in Sweden. Health Policy, 24(1), 1-8.
13. Gerdtham, U.-G., Lundin, D., Sáez-Martí, M. (2005). The ageing of society, health services provision and taxes. Journal of Population Economics, 18(3), 519-537.
14. Gerstorf, F., Ram, N., Mayraz, G., Hidajat, M., Lindenberger, U., Wagner, G., Schupp, J. (2010). Late-life decline in well-being across adulthood in Germany, the UK, and the US: Something is seriously wrong at the end of life. SOEP papers, No. 286.
15. Gruenberg, E. M. (1977). The failures of success. Milbank Memorial Foundation Quarterly/Health and Society, 55(1), 3-24.
16. Heyma, A. (2004). A structural dynamic analysis of retirement behavior in the Netherlands. Journal of Applied Econometrics, 19(6), 739-759.
17. Karlsson, M., Mayhew, L., Plumb, R., Rickayzen, B. (2004). An international comparison of long-term care arrangements. Actuarial Research Centre Report, No. 156.
18. Karlsson, M., Mayhew, L., Rickayzen, B. (2009), Individualised life tables. Investigating dynamics of health, work and retirement in the UK, Journal of Population Ageing, 1(2-4), 153-191.
19. Larsson, K., Kareholt, I., Thorslund, M. (2008). Care utilisation in the last years of life in relation to age and time to death: Results from a Swedish urban population of the oldest old. European Journal of Ageing, 5(4), 349-357.
20. Manton, K. G. (1987). Response to an introduction to the compression of morbidity. Gerontologica Perspecta, 1, 23-30.
21. Martins, J. O., Gonand, F., Antolin, P., Maisonneuve, C.de la, Yoo, K.-Y. (2005). The impact of ageing on demand, factor markets and growth. Economic Working Papers, No. 420.
22. Meijer, C.de, Koopmanschap, M., d'Uva, T. B., Doorslaer, E. van (2009). Time to drop time-to-death? Unraveling the determinants of LTC spending in the Netherlands, Netspar discussion paper, 11/2009-045.
23. SALAR (2009). Developments in elderly policies in Sweden. Stockholm: SALAR.
24. Salas, C., Raftery, J. P. (2001). Econometric issues in testing the age neutrality of health care expenditure. Health Economics, 10(7), 669-671.
25. Seshamani, M., Gray, A. (2004). Ageing and health-care expenditure: The red herring argument revisited. Health Economics, 13(4), 303-314.
26. Shang, B., Goldman, D. (2008). Does age or life expectancy better predict health care expenditures? Health Economics, 17(4), 487-501.
27. Small, B. J., Bäckman, L. (1999). Time to death and cognitive performance. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 8(6), 168-172.
28. Socialstyrelsen (2008). Aldre - vard och omsorg 2007. Stockholm: Socialstyrelsen.
29. Stearns, S. C., Norton, E. C. (2004). Time to include time to death? The future of health care expenditure predictions. Health Economics, 13(4), 315-327.
30. Thorslund, M., Parker, M. G. (1995). Strategies for an ageing population: Expanding the priorities discussion. Ageing and Society, 15, 199-217.
31. United Nations (2008). World population prospects: The 2008 revision. Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
32. Weaver, F., Stearns, S. C., Norton, E. C., Spector, W. (2009). Proximity to death and participation in the long-term care market. Health Economics, 18(8), 867-883.
33. Werbelow, A., Felder, S., Zweifel, P. (2007). Population ageing and health care expenditure: A school of 'red herrings'? Health Economics, 16(10), 1109-1126.
34. Zweifel, P., Felder, S., Meiers, M. (1999). Ageing of population and health care expenditure: a red herring, Health Economics, 8(6), 485-496.
35. Zweifel, P., Felder, S., Werblow, A. (2004). Population ageing and health care expenditure: New evidence on the 'red herring', Geneva papers on pisk and insurance: Issues and practice, Special Issue on Health Insurance 29, 653-667.
36. Zweifel, P., Felder, S., Werblow, A. (2009). Do red herrings swim in circles? Controlling for the endogeneity of time to death. Journal of Health Economics, 29(2), 205-212.