Does Social Pension Expansion Relieve Depression and Decrease Medical Costs? Evidence From the Rural Elderly in China
Objectives: This study was designed to explore the effect of the New Rural Pension Scheme on depressive symptoms or medical costs induced by depression.Methods: We used the Logit, OLS and 2SLS models to explore the impact of the pension on depression and medical costs. We also adopt the method of qu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2022.1604296/full |