[HTML][HTML] Do different shocks in health matter for wealth?

J Bonekamp, B Wouterse - Journal of Health Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
We study the effect of hospital admissions for specific conditions on wealth for the Dutch
population aged 70–79. We consider 14 disease groups that affect mortality and disability to …

The risk protection and redistribution effects of long‐term care co‐payments

B Wouterse, A Hussem, A Wong - Journal of Risk and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Co‐payments for long‐term care (LTC) can impose a substantial financial burden on the
elderly. How this burden is distributed across income groups depends on the design of the …

[HTML][HTML] Preferences for in-kind and in-cash home care insurance

J de Bresser, M Knoef, R van Ooijen - Journal of Health Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
We study preferences for different types of home care insurance using a discrete choice
experiment. We consider domestic, personal, and social care, a home care annuity, and a …

Giving with a warm hand: evidence on estate planning and inter-vivos transfers

E Suari-Andreu, RJM Alessie, V Angelini… - Economic …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
In this study, we examine the importance of estate planning and inter-vivos transfers towards
the end of life. To that end, we use administrative data on all deaths taking place in the …

[HTML][HTML] Households' heterogeneous welfare effects of using home equity for life cycle consumption

J Been, C van Ewijk, M Knoef, R Mehlkopf… - The Journal of the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Using a life-cycle model and a representative sample of households, we analyze the extent
to which using home equity leads to (heterogeneity in) welfare gains over the life cycle. The …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence of behavioural life-cycle features in spending patterns after retirement

J Bonekamp, A van Soest - The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2022 - Elsevier
Using data on stated preferences on the decumulation of pension wealth after retirement, we
estimate a stylized structural life-cycle model incorporating several behavioural features. In …

[PDF][PDF] The welfare effects of co-payments in long term care

B Wouterse, A Hussem, A Wong - 2019 - netspar.nl
Insight in the lifecycle dynamics of long term care costs is important to understand the effect
of policy changes, such as the design of co-payments, on the costs and welfare across …

[PDF][PDF] Giving with a warm hand

netsp ar ind u stry series Page 1 netsp ar ind u stry series Eduard Suari-Andreu Raun van
Ooijen Rob Alessie Viola Angelini design paper 120 Giving with a warm hand Evidence on …

[PDF][PDF] The effect of shocks in health on wealth. Preliminary draft

J Bonekamp, B Wouterse - 2020 - conference.iza.org
The effect of adverse shocks in health on individuals' saving decisions is important for the
design of insurance and pension products and the non-medical consumption costs of …