Well-being losses due to care-giving

Bernard van den Berg, Denzil Fiebig and Jane Hall

Journal of Health Economics, 2014, vol. 35, issue C, 123-131

Abstract: This paper estimates the impact of informal caregiving on self-reported well-being. It uses a sample of 23,285 respondents of the first eleven waves of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA).

Keywords: Informal care; Well-being; Happiness; Life satisfaction; Cost-effectiveness analysis; Cost-benefit analysis (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A1 D6 I10 I3 J4 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2014.01.008

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