Mortgage Investments by Pension Funds After the Financial Crisis
The paper studies a cause of recent increases in mortgage investments by pension funds and finds it from their experiences…
Read MoreNavigating contextual constraints in discourse: Design explications in institutional talk
Gamified information presentation and consumer adoption of product innovations
This research examines the effect of gamified information presentation—conveying information about a product innovation in the form of a game—on…
Read MoreDeriving Attribute Utilities from Mental Representations of Complex Decisions
We propose a new approach to determine the utilities that consumers attach to different attributes in complex decisions. The approach…
Read MoreHealth capacity to work at older ages: evidence from Spain
In a world with limited PAYGO financing possibilities this paper explores whether older Spanish individuals have the health capacity to…
Read MorePay less, consume more? The price elasticity of home care for the disabled elderly in France
Little is known about the price sensitivity of demand for home care of the disabled elderly. We partially fill this…
Read MoreHow to finance rising costs of Long Term Care? Four alternatives for the Netherlands.
Long-term care expenditures in the Netherlands have risen substantially over the last 40 years. Only a part of this growth…
Read MoreMortality effects of containing moral hazard: evidence from disability insurance reform
Abstract We exploit an age discontinuity in a Dutch disability insurance reform to identify the health impact of stricter eligibility…
Read MoreDecentralization of health care systems and health outcomes: Evidence from a natural experiment
Abstract While many countries worldwide are shifting responsibilities for their health systems to local levels of government, there is to…
Read MoreWho can predict their own demise? Heterogeneity in the accuracy and value of longevity expectations
Inaccurate longevity expectations can result in suboptimal lifecycle planning with negative consequences for wellbeing in old age. We evaluate the…
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