The Impact of the Long-Term Care Insurance on the Medical Expenses and Health Status in China

Based on the panel data of China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) in 2011, 2015, and 2018, this paper used the difference-in-difference (DID) method to evaluate the implementation effect how the Long-Term Care Insurance (LTCI) policy impacted on the medical expenses and the health s...

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Main Authors: Yao Tang, Tianran Chen, Yuan Zhao, Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.847822/full