Monthly spending dynamics of the elderly following a health shock: Evidence from Singapore

Monthly spending dynamics of the elderly following a health shock: Evidence from Singapore

We use novel longitudinal data from 19 monthly waves of the Singapore Life Panel to examine the short-term dynamics of the effects health shocks have on household health and non-health spending and income by the elderly. The health shocks we study are the occurrence of new major conditions such as c...

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Main Authors: CHENG, Terence C., LI, Jing, VAITHIANATHAN, Rhema
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
Subjects:
Health shocks
Health expenditure
Consumption
Insurance
Panel data
Asian Studies
Behavioral Economics
Gerontology
Health Economics
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2230
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3229/viewcontent/CLV_HealthShocks_SLP_9_July_2018.pdf
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3229/filename/0/type/additional/viewcontent/hec3824_sup_0001_online.PDF
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2230
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3229/viewcontent/CLV_HealthShocks_SLP_9_July_2018.pdf
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3229/filename/0/type/additional/viewcontent/hec3824_sup_0001_online.PDF

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