Sökning: "Economics of Ageing"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 36 uppsatser innehållade orden Economics of Ageing.

1. 1. Children’s education and parents’ mortality – Do parents with highly educated children live longer?

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Pauline Bode; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Mortality inequalities; socioeconomic gradient in health; children’s education; socioeconomic status; SES; demography; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : While there exists a large literature on mortality inequalities by an individual’s level of education and other socioeconomic characteristics this thesis looks at the relationship between the children’s level of education and parents’ mortality, which has been relatively less studied. I use longitudinal data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) for the years 2004-2017 and conduct Cox proportional hazard regressions to assess how children’s level of education affects parents’ mortality risks. LÄS MER

3. 2. Gender, Socioeconomic Status, and Health in Later Life

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Juste Lekstyte; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : This study aimed to examine if there are gender differences in health that vary by education after midlife (age 50 years) across 17 different European countries. Using data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe in 2015, the study applied multilevel linear regression models to investigate gender differences in frailty index. LÄS MER

4. 3. Retirement Transitions and Health Outcomes - A Panel Study using SHARE Data

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Charlotte Linnea Möller-Madsen; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Retirement; Health; Instrumental variable; Fixed effects; SHARE; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : A growing ageing population and pressures on the public pension system have opened up a conversation on how to best care for the elderly, but also the financial realities of supporting them through retirement. With many countries either considering to implement, or having already implemented increases in pension eligibility ages, a relevant question is then how this impacts the health and well-being of those affected, and through which mechanisms these changes occur. LÄS MER

5. 4. Retiring from Happiness? Analysis of retirement and mental health using SHARE data

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Bardh Manxhuka; Ea Dumancic; [2023]
   Nyckelord :retirement; mental health; SHARE; fixed effects; IV; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : We utilize data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) 1 to investigate the impact of retirement on mental health in a multi-country setting. To deal with endogeneity in retirement behaviour, we employ an individual-fixed effects IV strategy where pension eligibility thresholds at which financial incentives to retire are exploited to predict retirement behaviour. LÄS MER

7. 5. Wealthy and Healthy? An Exploration of the Relationship between Pension Income, Healthcare Expenditure and the Health Status of the Elderly – A Study on Hungary

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Emma Charlotte Hümbs; [2023]
   Nyckelord :health consumption expenditure; pension income; ageing; Hungary; household; individual; health status; children; partner; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : This paper examines the relationship between pension income and health consumption expenditure on the household level with a supporting analysis of the realtionship between individual pension income and health status. A relationship that becomes increasingly as health expenditures increase with ageing populations and changing pension systems. LÄS MER