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Author:   Roland Eisen ,  Frank A. Sloan
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   1996 ed.
Volume:   5
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.480kg
ISBN:  

9780792398240

ISBN 10:   0792398246
Pages:   337
Publication Date:   31 December 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

One: International Comparisons.- 1. An International Comparison of Trends in Disability-Free Life Expectancy.- 2. Possibilities and Problems in a Cross-Country Comparative Analysis of Long-Term Care Systems.- Two: Empirical Research into the Demand and Provision of Long-Term Care Services.- >3. Effects of Strategic Behavior and Public Subsidies on Families’ Savings and Long-Term Care Decisions.- >4. Women’s Role in the Provision of Long-Term Care, Financial Incentives, and the Future Financing of Long-Term Care.- 5. Determinants of Institutionalization in Old Age.- 6. The Impact of the Community Long-Term Care Insurance Law on Services for the Elderly in Israel.- 7. The Effect of Public Provision of Home Care on Living and Care Arrangements: Evidence from the Channeling Experiment.- Three: Germany — A Model for Dealing with the Problems of Long-Term Care?.- 8. Social Protection for Dependence in Old Age: The Case of Germany.- 9. Determining the Long-Term Care Needs of Individuals Living in Private Households: Results from a Survey.- 10. The Long-Term Costs of Public Long-Term Care Insurance in Germany. Some Guesstimates.- Four: Theoretical Issues and Policy Recommendations.- 11. Long-Term Care Insurance and Trust Saving in a Two-Generation Model.- 12. Long-Term Care — An Inter- and Intragenerational Decision Model.- 13. The Assessment and the Regulation of Quality in Long-Term Care.- 14. Almost Optimal Social Insurance for Long-Term Care.

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