Magdalena M Muszyńska,Roland Rau
Magdalena M Muszyńska
The aim of this study is to answer the question of whether improvements in the health of the elderly in European countries could compensate for population ageing on the supply side of the labour market. We propose a state-of-health-specific...
Europe's Care Regimes and the Role of Migrant Care Workers Within Them [0.03%]
欧洲的护理制度以及其中的移民护理人员的作用
Alice Anderson
Alice Anderson
This paper is an examination of the recent restructuring and subsequent convergence of European long-term care models. This paper also aims to highlight the increased role of migrant care workers and the need for great social and government...
Association of Birth Weight with Health and Long-Term Survival up to Middle and Old Ages in China [0.03%]
中国人群出生体重与生命全程健康和生存状况的关联研究
Yi Zeng,Zhenxin Zhang,Tao Xu et al.
Yi Zeng et al.
This study is based on an unique dataset of birth records of 11,693 persons born in Beijing, China from 1921-54 and from clinical examinations (May 2003-April 2005) of 2,085 tracked surviving cohort members (aged 50-82) to diagnose seven ma...
Trends in Labor Force Participation: How Much is Due to Changes in Pensions? [0.03%]
劳动参与率的变化趋势:养老金因素的影响有多大?
Michael Hurd,Susann Rohwedder
Michael Hurd
In the United States, beginning in the late 1980s there was a substantial increase in the labor force participation of men and women in their 60s. Over the same time period the type of pension plans offered by employers shifted strongly fro...
Kenneth W Wachter,David R Steinsaltz,Steven N Evans
Kenneth W Wachter
New models for evolutionary processes of mutation accumulation allow hypotheses about the age-specificity of mutational effects to be translated into predictions of heterogeneous population hazard functions. We apply these models to questio...