Public long-term care insurance and consumption of elderly households: Evidence from China

H Liu, J Ma, L Zhao - Journal of Health Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of long-term care insurance (LTCI) on the non-health
consumption of elderly households. By exploiting a quasi-experiment on the public LTCI …

China's aging population: A review of living arrangement, intergenerational support, and wellbeing

L Zhao - Health Care Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
China's rapid population aging and remarkable family‐level changes have raised concerns
about the weakening of its family‐based elderly care. The last decade indeed has seen a …

Internet access and older adults' health: Evidence from China

X Ding, L Yuan, Y Zhou - China Economic Review, 2023 - Elsevier
In the context of China's rapid population aging and internet expansion, this study examines
the impact of information and communication technologies on the of older adults' health …

Long-Term PM2.5 Exposure, Lung Function, and Cognitive Function Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in China

Z Ye, X Li, H Lang, Y Fang - The Journals of Gerontology: Series …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Long-term exposure to PM2. 5 is related to poor lung function and cognitive
impairment, but less is known about the pathway involved in this association. We aimed to …

Long-term care insurance coverage and labor force participation of older people: Evidence from China

J Ai, J Feng, X Zhang - China Economic Review, 2024 - Elsevier
Many scholars attribute the slowdown of economic growth to population aging and its
negative impact on the size of the labor force. Meanwhile, government programs targeting …

Examining the Impact of Long-Term Care Insurance on the Care Burden and Labor Market participation of Informal carers: a quasi-experimental study in China

X Pei, W Yang, M Xu - The Journals of Gerontology, Series B …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Existing evidence from high-income countries suggests that policies aimed at
enhancing access to formal care can reduce the burden on informal carers and facilitate …

The “spillover effect” of long-term care insurance in China on spouses' health and well-being

Y Luo, K Yuan, Y Li, Y Liu, Y Pan - Social Science & Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
This study examined the spillover effect of long-term care insurance (LTCI) on the health
outcomes and well-being of spouses for Chinese middle and old-aged adults with expected …

Impact of long‐term care insurance on the health status of middle‐aged and older adults

J Wang, J Guan, G Wang - Health Economics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the increase of aging population, long‐term care insurance (LTCI) systems have
become important for improving individuals' health. However, the effect of LTCI on health is …

Impact of long-term care insurance on the financial asset allocation of middle-aged and elderly households: Evidence from China

Z Shao, C Chen - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2024 - Elsevier
In the context of China's aging process, optimizing financial asset allocation of middle-aged
and elderly households is an essential way to meet the diversified old-age security needs …

Evaluation of China's long-term care insurance policies

Q Li, Y Chen, Y Zhang, X Liu - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction In response to the increasing demand for long-term care services for older
people, the Chinese government has launched a pilot program for long-term care insurance …