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Long-Term Care Insurance, Informal Care, and Medical Expenditures

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  • Hyuncheol Bryant Kim
  • Wilfredo Lim

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This paper provides empirical evidence on the short-run impact of government subsidies of long-term care.

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  • Hyuncheol Bryant Kim & Wilfredo Lim, 2015. "Long-Term Care Insurance, Informal Care, and Medical Expenditures," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 3988e739140f466aa8a3ad3b7, Mathematica Policy Research.
  • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:3988e739140f466aa8a3ad3b7b7bbc55
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