As the aging population increases, the demand for informal caregiving is becoming an ever
more important concern for researchers and policy-makers alike. To shed light on the …

Family members are the primary source of support for older adults with chronic illness and
disability. Thousands of published empirical studies and dozens of reviews have …

Cross-sectional evidence in the United States finds that informal caregivers have less
attachment to the labor force. The causal mechanism is unclear: do children who work less …

The aims of this study were to analyse (1) whether informal care, provided by children or
grandchildren to their elderly parents, and formal care are substitutes or complements, and …

As people continue to age and receive complex health care services at home, concern has
arisen about the availability of family caregivers and their ability to combine employment …

Among the 20 countries with the highest life expectancy in the world, 17 belong to the
Region of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), which brings …

The impact of informal care responsibilities on the willingness and ability of caregivers to
undertake paid employment has been the subject of a number of studies. In contrast, the …

Background Informal (dementia) care has economic consequences throughout the health
care system. Whilst the health and wellbeing of the care recipient might improve, the health …

In this paper we estimate long-run effects of informal care provision on female caregivers'
labor market outcomes up to eight years after care provision. We compare a static version …

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