Determinants of health care expenditure in an aging society
Marc Koopmanschap (EUR), Claudine de Meijer (Erasmus MC), Bram Wouterse (Tranzo/UvT) and Johan Polder (Tranzo/UvT) provide in this paper an overview of the current knowledge on the aging related determinants of per capita health care expenditure (HCE). Next to that, the paper offers various projections of future acute health and long-term care expenditures based on different specifications of HCE models.