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References for How to support adult caregivers?
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Further reading
- Costa-Font, J., Jiménez-Martín, S., Vilaplana-Prieto, C. "Do public caregiving subsidies and supports affect the provision of care and transfers?" Journal of Health Economics (2022).
- Costa-Font, J., Vilaplana-Prieto, C. "'Investing’ in care for old age? An examination of long-term care expenditure dynamics and its spillovers" Empirical Economics 64 (2023): 1–30.
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Key references
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Van Houtven, C. H., Norton, E. C. "Informal care and
health care use of older adults" Journal of Health
Economics 23:6 (2004): 1159–1180. Key reference: [1]
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Bonsang, E. "Does informal care
from children to their elderly parents substitute for formal
care in Europe?" Journal of Health
Economics 28:1 (2009): 143–154. Key reference: [2]
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Costa-Font, J., Vilaplana-Prieto, C. "Mental health
effects of caregivers respite: Subsidies or supports?" The Journal of the
Economics of Ageing (2022). Key reference: [3]
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Costa-Font, J., D’Amico, F., Vilaplana-Prieto, C. "Caring for carers?
The effect of public subsidies on the wellbeing of unpaid
carers" American Journal
of Health Economics (Forthcoming). Key reference: [4]
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European Commission Long-term Care in
the EU. Brussels: European Commission, 2021. Key reference: [5]
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Arno, P. S., Levine, C., Memmott, M. M. "The economic value
of informal caregiving" Health
Affairs 18:2 (1999): 182–188. Key reference: [6]
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Van Houtven, C. H., Coe, N. B., Skira, M. M. "The effect of
informal care on work and wages" Journal of Health
Economics 32:1 (2013): 240–252. Key reference: [7]
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Carmichael, F., Charles, S. "The opportunity
costs of informal care: Does gender matter?" Journal of Health
Economics 22:5 (2003): 781–803. Key reference: [8]
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Leigh, A. "Informal care and
labor market participation" Labour
Economics 17:1 (2010): 140–149. Key reference: [9]
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Ciccarelli, N., Van Soest, A. "Informal
caregiving, employment status and work hours of the 50+
population in Europe" De
Economist 166:3 (2018): 363–396. Key reference: [10]
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Costa-Font, J., Karlsson, M., Øien, H. "Careful in the
crisis? Determinants of older people's informal care receipt in
crisis-struck European countries" Health
Economics 25:S2 (2016): 25–42. Key reference: [11]
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Kerr, N. "Family caregivers
spend more than $7,200 a year on out-of-pocket costs" AARP
Research (2021). Key reference: [12]
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Costa-Font, J., Vilaplana-Prieto, C. "Does the expansion
of public long-term care funding affect saving
behaviour?" Fiscal
Studies 38:3 (2017): 417–443. Key reference: [13]
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Van Houtven, C. H., Norton, E. C. "Informal care and
health care use of older adults" Journal of Health
Economics 23:6 (2004): 1159–1180.
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Additional References
- Arntz, M., Thomsen, S. L. "Crowding out informal care? Evidence from a field experiment in Germany" Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 73:3 (2011): 398–427.
- Braga, B., Butrica, B. A., Mudrazija, S., Peters, H. E. Impacts of State Paid Family Leave Policies for Older Workers with Spouses or Parents in Poor Health IZA Discussion Paper No.15007, 2022.
- Rodrigues, R., Nies, H. "Making sense of differences—The mixed economy of funding and delivering long-term care" In: Leichsenring, K., Billings, J., Nies, H. (eds). Long-Term Care in Europe. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.