Why are older informal carers in better health? Solving a causality problem
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DOI: 10.3326/pse.42.3.4
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Keywords
informal care; caregivers; health; reverse causality; instrumental variables; SHARE;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J14 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of the Elderly; Economics of the Handicapped; Non-Labor Market Discrimination
- I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
- C31 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Cross-Sectional Models; Spatial Models; Treatment Effect Models; Quantile Regressions; Social Interaction Models
- C36 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Instrumental Variables (IV) Estimation
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