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Two-sided intergenerational moral hazard, long-term care insurance, and nursing home use

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  • Peter Zweifel

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  • Christophe Courbage & Peter Zweifel, 2011. "Two-sided intergenerational moral hazard, long-term care insurance, and nursing home use," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 43(1), pages 65-80, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jrisku:v:43:y:2011:i:1:p:65-80
    DOI: 10.1007/s11166-011-9120-6
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    1. Pestieau, Pierre & De Donder, Philippe, 2013. "Private, social and self-insurance for long-term care in the presence of family help: A political economy analysis," CEPR Discussion Papers 9587, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    2. M. Martin Boyer & Franca Glenzer, 2021. "Pensions, annuities, and long-term care insurance: on the impact of risk screening," The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, Palgrave Macmillan;International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics (The Geneva Association), vol. 46(2), pages 133-174, September.
    3. Courbage, Christophe & Eeckhoudt, Louis, 2012. "On insuring and caring for parents’ long-term care needs," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 31(6), pages 842-850.
    4. DE DONDER, Philippe & PESTIEAU, Pierre, 2011. "Private, social and self insurance for long-term care: A political economy analysis," LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE 2011053, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
    5. Panos Kanavos & Olivier Wouters & Joan Costa-Font & Christophe Courbage & Peter Zweifel, 2017. "Policy Dilemmas in Financing Long-term Care in Europe," Global Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 8(s2), pages 38-45, March.
    6. Masaya Yasuoka, 2019. "Elderly care service in an aging society," Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 46(1), pages 18-34, January.
    7. Jean-Marc Bascans & Christophe Courbage & Cornel Oros, 2017. "Means-tested public support and the interaction between long-term care insurance and informal care," International Journal of Health Economics and Management, Springer, vol. 17(2), pages 113-133, June.
    8. Martin Eling & Omid Ghavibazoo, 2019. "Research on long-term care insurance: status quo and directions for future research," The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, Palgrave Macmillan;The Geneva Association, vol. 44(2), pages 303-356, April.
    9. Joan Costa‐Font & Christophe Courbage, 2015. "Crowding Out of Long‐Term Care Insurance: Evidence from European Expectations Data," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 24(S1), pages 74-88, March.
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    11. Zweifel Peter & Courbage Christophe, 2016. "Long-Term Care: Is There Crowding Out of Informal Care, Private Insurance as Well as Saving?," Asia-Pacific Journal of Risk and Insurance, De Gruyter, vol. 10(1), pages 107-132, January.
    12. Zweifel, Peter, 2020. "Innovation in long-term care insurance: Joint contracts for mitigating relational moral hazard," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 93(C), pages 116-124.
    13. Christophe Courbage & David Crainich, 2012. "More on the optimal demand for long-term care insurance," Working Papers 2012-ECO-17, IESEG School of Management.
    14. Justina Klimaviciute, 2017. "Long-Term Care Insurance and Intra-family Moral Hazard: Fixed vs Proportional Insurance Benefits," The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, Palgrave Macmillan;International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics (The Geneva Association), vol. 42(2), pages 87-116, September.
    15. Christophe Courbage & Peter Zweifel, 2015. "Double Crowding-Out Effects of Means-Tested Public Provision for Long-Term Care," Risks, MDPI, vol. 3(1), pages 1-16, February.
    16. Atsushi Miyake & Masaya Yasuoka, 2016. "Which Should the Government Subsidize: Child Care or Elderly Care?," Discussion Paper Series 144, School of Economics, Kwansei Gakuin University, revised Jun 2016.

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    Keywords

    Long-term care insurance; Intergenerational moral hazard; Nursing home care; D19; G22; J14;
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    JEL classification:

    • D19 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Other
    • G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
    • J14 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of the Elderly; Economics of the Handicapped; Non-Labor Market Discrimination

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