This study reviews the literature on determinants of healthcare expenditure for the period
1998 to 2007. The methodology combines searches in the MesH database of PubMed with …

Naturally occurring retirement communities (NORCs) are broadly defined as communities
where individuals either remain or move when they retire. Using the determinants of health …

In the twenty-first century, characterized by population aging, family fragmentation and the
entry of women into the paid workforce, caring has become a major public issue. This book …

In this paper we evaluate the respective effects of demographic change, changes in
morbidity and changes in practices on growth in health care expenditures. We use …

Demographic aging is among the most striking challenges industrialized economies face; it
will lead to profound changes in consumption structures. How these changes will affect …

This paper examines the determinants of real per capita health expenditures in order to
assess the impact of age distribution, income and time using American state-level data for …

In the debate on health policy, it is widely believed that the aging of the US population is a
major driver of the annual growth in the demand for health care and in national health …

Fundamento: El aumento creciente del envejecimiento poblacional, especialmente evidente
en España, resalta la importancia de aproximarse a cuantificar y estimar la evolución de la …

New Zealand has an ageing population. This is one of three demographic trends that
characterise recent changes in New Zealand's population structure: declining fertility, the …

" We too often form our perspectives or design policies based on simplistic notions of
generational warfare or stereotypes. Precise definitions and examination of data on the life …