Cash or Care? Insights from the German Long-Term Care System
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aging; long-term care; insurance; informal care;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
- G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
- L1 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance
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