Informal, Formal, or Both? Assessing the Drivers of Home Care Utilization in Austria Using a Simultaneous Decision Framework
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- Matthias Firgo & Klaus Nowotny & Alexander Braun, 2020. "Informal, formal, or both? Assessing the drivers of home care utilization in Austria using a simultaneous decision framework," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 52(40), pages 4440-4456, August.
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long-term care; formal; informal; bivariate probit; SHARE; Austria;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2017-04-16 (Economics of Ageing)
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