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Working Papers

2026

1. Cognitive Limitations and Long-Term Care Use in the Netherlands: Evidence from the Lifelines Cohort Study
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2. Physician prescribing style and the economic cost of hospitalization
   IdEP Economic Papers, USI Università della Svizzera italiana

2025

3. Health and Labor Market Consequences of Low-Value Care: The Role of Practice Style
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (2)

2023

4. Long-term care in the Netherlands
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Chapter Long-Term Care in the Netherlands, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) (2023)

2022

5. Human Capital Formation: The Effect of a Miscarriage on Mental Health, Labour Market, and Family Outcomes
   Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (1)

2021

6. The impact of co-payments for nursing home care on use, health, and welfare
   CPB Discussion Paper, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis View citations (4)

2020

7. Promoting aging in place through flexible care options: recent developments from the Netherlands
   (Encourager le maintien à domicile des personnes âgées dépendantes par des modalités alternatives de financement public ? L'expérience récente des Pays-Bas)
   Working Papers, HAL

2018

8. Are substitute services a barrier to controlling long-term care expenditures?
   CPB Discussion Paper, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis View citations (1)
9. Better off at home? Effects of a nursing home admission on costs, hospitalizations and survival
   Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (6)
10. Equal long-term care for equal needs with universal and comprehensive coverage? An assessment using Dutch administrative data
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Equal long‐term care for equal needs with universal and comprehensive coverage? An assessment using Dutch administrative data, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2020) View citations (18) (2020)
11. Health effects of caring for and about parents and spouses
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Health effects of caring for and about parents and spouses, The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier (2019) View citations (34) (2019)
12. The kids are alright - labour market effects of unexpected parental hospitalisations in the Netherlands
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The kids are alright - labour market effects of unexpected parental hospitalisations in the Netherlands, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2020) View citations (31) (2020)

2017

13. End-Of-Life Medical Spending In Last Twelve Months Of Life Is Lower Than Previously Reported
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (17)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2017) View citations (20)

2016

14. Does independent needs assessment limit supply-side moral hazard in long-term care?
    CPB Discussion Paper, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis View citations (6)
15. Spending on Health Care in the Netherlands: Not going so Dutch
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article Spending on Health Care in the Netherlands: Not Going So Dutch, Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2016) View citations (18) (2016)
16. Will you still need me, will you still feed me when I’m 64? The Health Impact of Caregiving
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute

Journal Articles

2023

1. Informal Care Costs According to Age and Proximity to Death to Support Cost-Effectiveness Analyses
   PharmacoEconomics, 2023, 41, (9), 1137-1149 View citations (2)
2. What explains different rates of nursing home admissions? Comparing the United States to Denmark and the Netherlands
   The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2023, 25, (C) View citations (4)

2022

3. Estimating the health value added by nursing homes
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 203, (C), 1-23 View citations (2)
4. The effects of supported housing for individuals with mental disorders
   Health Economics, 2022, 31, (S2), 115-133 View citations (3)
5. Well‐being right before and after a permanent nursing home admission
   Health Economics, 2022, 31, (12), 2558-2574 View citations (7)

2021

6. Does independent needs assessment limit use of publicly financed long-term care?
   Health Policy, 2021, 125, (1), 41-46 View citations (6)
7. Substitute services: a barrier to controlling long-term care expenditures
   European Journal of Ageing, 2021, 18, (1), 85-97 View citations (2)

2020

8. Better off at home? Effects of nursing home eligibility on costs, hospitalizations and survival
   Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 73, (C) View citations (30)
9. Eligibility or use? Disentangling the sources of horizontal inequity in home care receipt in the Netherlands
   Health Economics, 2020, 29, (10), 1161-1179 View citations (8)
10. Equal long‐term care for equal needs with universal and comprehensive coverage? An assessment using Dutch administrative data
    Health Economics, 2020, 29, (4), 435-451 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper Equal long-term care for equal needs with universal and comprehensive coverage? An assessment using Dutch administrative data, Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (1) (2018)
11. The kids are alright - labour market effects of unexpected parental hospitalisations in the Netherlands
    Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 69, (C) View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper The kids are alright - labour market effects of unexpected parental hospitalisations in the Netherlands, Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (1) (2018)

2019

12. A cost‐effectiveness threshold based on the marginal returns of cardiovascular hospital spending
    Health Economics, 2019, 28, (1), 87-100 View citations (3)
13. Can time heal all wounds? An empirical assessment of adaptation to functional limitations in an older population
    Social Science & Medicine, 2019, 222, (C), 180-187 View citations (7)
14. Health effects of caring for and about parents and spouses
    The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2019, 14, (C) View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper Health effects of caring for and about parents and spouses, Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (2) (2018)

2017

15. Will you still need me, will you still feed me when I'm 64? The health impact of caregiving to one's spouse
    Health Economics, 2017, 26, (S2), 127-138 View citations (33)

2016

16. Spending on Health Care in the Netherlands: Not Going So Dutch
    Fiscal Studies, 2016, 37, 593-625 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper Spending on Health Care in the Netherlands: Not going so Dutch, Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (18) (2016)

2015

17. Can universal access and competition in long-term care insurance be combined?
    International Journal of Health Economics and Management, 2015, 15, (2), 185-213 View citations (1)
18. Explaining Declining Rates of Institutional LTC Use in the Netherlands: A Decomposition Approach
    Health Economics, 2015, 24, (S1), 18-31 View citations (9)
19. Going Formal or Informal, Who Cares? The Influence of Public Long‐Term Care Insurance
    Health Economics, 2015, 24, (6), 631-643 View citations (36)

Chapters

2023

1. Long-Term Care in the Netherlands
   A chapter in Long-Term Care around the World, 2023, pp 251-284
   See also Working Paper Long-term care in the Netherlands, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) (2023)