Long-term care insurance: Information frictions and selection

MM Boyer, P De Donder, C Fluet, ML Leroux… - American Economic …, 2020 - aeaweb.org
This paper conducts a stated-choice experiment where respondents are asked to rate
various insurance products aimed to protect against financial risks associated with long-term …

The economics of long‐term care. An overview1

J Klimaviciute, P Pestieau - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the rapid increase in long‐term care (LTC) needs, it is important to assess the expected
contributions of the traditional providers of LTC: the state, the market and the family. We first …

Demand for annuities: Price sensitivity, risk perceptions, and knowledge

MM Boyer, S Box-Couillard, PC Michaud - Journal of Economic Behavior & …, 2020 - Elsevier
The demand for voluntary individual lifetime annuities is low, as merely 10% of soon-to-be
retired Canadians care to buy such contracts. To assess the reasons why, we design a …

[HTML][HTML] Joint life care annuities to help retired couples to finance the cost of long-term care

M Ventura-Marco, C Vidal-Meliá… - Insurance: Mathematics …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper examines the possibility of including cash-for-care benefits in life care annuities
(LCAs) to help retired couples to cope with the cost of long-term care (LTC). The paper …

Flexible insurance for long‐term care: A study of stated preferences

S Wu, H Bateman, R Stevens… - Journal of Risk and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aging societies need efficient and flexible systems to finance care for the frail elderly. We
study pre‐retirees' demand for flexible insurance that can finance informal long‐term care by …

Educational Attainment and Perceived Need for Future ADL Assistance

JM Finan, SD Landes - Journal of Applied Gerontology, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The current study examined whether educational attainment was associated with perceived
need of assistance with future activities of daily living (ADL) among middle-aged and early …

Long term care insurance with state‐dependent preferences

P De Donder, ML Leroux - Health Economics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We study the demand for Long Term Care (LTC hereafter) insurance in a setting where
agents have state‐dependent preferences over both a daily life consumption good and LTC …

A canadian parlor room–type approach to the long-term-care insurance puzzle

MM Boyer, P De Donder, C Fluet… - Canadian Public …, 2019 - utppublishing.com
We examine different hypotheses of the cause of the low market penetration of long-term-
care (LTC) insurance in Canada. Our analysis is based on results from a survey of 2,000 …

[PDF][PDF] Do Households Have a Good Sense of Their Long-Term Care Risks?

A Chen, AH Munnell, N Gok - 2025 - crr.bc.edu
Many older adults will require some degree of long-term care (LTC) later in life, with more
than half needing more intensive support, often for an extended period. The resources …

El uso de productos financieros en la demanda de seguros en México

I Ibarra López, JA Tapia Cortés - Revista mexicana de economía y …, 2022 - scielo.org.mx
En el siguiente trabajo se utilizan datos de la ENIGH (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016) para conocer
cuáles son los principales factores que inciden en la tenencia de un seguro. Se busca …