Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES), Special Issues

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Volume 142, issue S (special issue), 2006

The economics of Long-term Care pp. 1-2

Peter Zweifel

Behavioral Implications of Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenditures pp. 3-11

Edward C. Norton, Hua Wang and Sally Stearns

Economic Effects of Informal Care pp. 13-22

Courtney Harold Van Houtven and Edward C. Norton

Japan's Long-term Care Insurance Program: An Overview pp. 23-28

Satoshi Shimizutani

10 Years of Social Long-term Care Insurance in Germany pp. 29-35

Roland Eisen

Reforming Long-term Care in Germany pp. 37-42

Melanie Arntz, Jochen Michaelis and Alexander Spermann

Population Ageing and Health Care Expenditure: Is Long-term Care Different? pp. 43-48

Stefan Felder, Peter Zweifel and Andreas Werblow

Projections of Future Expediture on Long-Term Care for Older People pp. 49-53

Raphael Wittenberg, Juliette Malley, Linda Pickard, Adelina Comas-Herrera and Derek King

A Macro Prediction of the Use of Care Provisions in the Netherlands (2005-2020) pp. 55-60

Jedid-Jah Jonker, Ingrid Ooms and Isolde Woittiez

Quantifying Uncertainty in Long-term Care Costs following the Introduction of New Drug Therapy pp. 61-68

Paul Mc Namee

Has Using Newer Drugs Reduced Admissions to Hospitals and Nursing Homes? pp. 69-75

Frank Lichtenberg

Insuring Health Risk for Elderly People: A Note Based on Stated Preferences Evidence pp. 77-84

Rinaldo Brau and Matteo Lippi Bruni

A Note on the Choice between Formal and Informal Care for Elderly People pp. 85-90

Matteo Lippi Bruni and Cristina Ugolini

The Expansion in Long-term Care Use in Japan: A Case of Supplier-Induced Demand? pp. 91-95

Satoshi Shimizutani

Why are White Nursing Home Residents Twice as Likely as African-Americans to Have an Advance Directive? Understanding Ethnic Differences in Advance Care Planning pp. 97-102

Jennifer Troyer and William Mc Auley

Marital Disruption, Step Children, and Transfers to the Elderly pp. 103-106

Liliana Pezzin, Robert A. Pollak and Barbara Steinberg Schone

Welfare Effects of Long-term Care Reform in Germany pp. 107-112

Hans Fehr and Gitte Halder

On the Inclusion of Dementia Patients into Compulsory Long-term Care Insurance - A Sustainable Step? pp. 113-116

Jasmin Häcker and Bernd Raffelhüschen

Alternative Approaches to Long-term Care Financing. Distributive Implications and Sustainability for Italy pp. 117-121

Massimo Baldini and Luca Beltrametti

How Do Migrants Care for Their Elderly Parents? Time, Money and Location pp. 123-130

François-Charles Wolff and Ralitza Dimova Dimova

The Europeanization of Long-term Care pp. 131-137

Timo Fischer