Topic: Health

Medicare Part D and the Financial Protection of the Elderly
Gary V. Engelhardt and Jonathan Gruber

Insult to Injury: Disability, Earnings, and Divorce
Perry Singleton

What Drives Health Care Spending? Can We Know Whether Population Aging Is A 'Red Herring'?
Henry J. Aaron

The Application for Disability Insurance by Unemployed Workers: Theory and Evidence
Stephan Linder

Long-term Care Insurance, Medicaid Enrollment, Nursing Home Utilization and Savings Decisions of Single Female Elderly
Geena Kim

Life Insurance over the Life Cycle
Eric Young

The Implications of Declining Retiree Health Insurance
Courtney Monk and Alicia H. Munnell

Spousal Health Shocks and the Timing of the Retirement Decision in the Face of Forward-Looking Financial Incentives
Courtney Van Houtven

Home Production, Health, and Consumption Behavior in Elderly Households
Shannon Sietz

Understanding the Growth in Federal Disability Programs: Who Are the Marginal Beneficiaries, and How Much Do They Cost?
Adele Kirk

Health Care, Health Insurance, and the Relative Income of the Elderly and Nonelderly
Gary Burtless and Pavel Svaton

Long-Term Care Costs and the National Retirement Risk Index
Alicia H. Munnell, Anthony Webb, Francesca Golub-Sass, and Dan Muldoon

Portfolio Choice in Retirement: Health Risk and the Demand for Annuities, Housing and Risky Assets
Motohiro Yogo

Do Health Problems Reduce Consumption at Older Ages?
Barbara A. Butrica, Richard W. Johnson, and Gordon B.T. Mermin

Are Older Men Healthy Enough to Work?
Alicia H. Munnell, Mauricio Soto, and Alex Golub-Sass

The Long-Term Effects of the Divorce Revolution: Health, Wealth, and Labor Supply
Kristin Mammen

A Parsimonious Choquet Model of Subjective Life Expectancy
Alexander Ludwig and Alexander Zimper

Dual-Eligible Medicaid Spending: Are We on the Flat of the Curve?
Melissa A. Boyle, Joanna N. Lahey, and Margaret E. Czervionke

Public Long-Term Care Insurance and the Housing and Living Arrangements of the Elderly: Evidence from Medicare Home Health Benefits
Gary V. Engelhardt and Nadia Greenhalgh-Stanley

How Much Do Older Workers Value Employee Health Insurance?
Leora Friedberg, Wei Sun, and Anthony Webb

How Can We Improve Long-Term Care Financing?
Howard Gleckman

Will People Be Healthy Enough to Work Longer?
Alicia H. Munnell, Mauricio Soto, and Alex Golub-Sass

Health Care Costs Drive Up the National Retirement Risk Index
Alicia H. Munnell, Mauricio Soto, Anthony Webb, Francesca Golub-Sass, and Dan Muldoon

Do Out-of-Pocket Health Care Costs Delay Retirement?
Richard W. Johnson, Rudolph G. Penner, and Desmond Toohey

The Impact of Late-Career Health and Employment Shocks on Social Security and Other Wealth
Richard W. Johnson, Gordon B.T. Mermin, and Dan Murphy

Health Insurance and the Labor Supply Decisions of Older Workers: Evidence from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Melissa A. Boyle and Joanna N. Lahey

Medicare Costs and Retirement Security
Alicia H. Munnell

The Role of Private Insurance in Financing Long-Term Care
Howard Gleckman

Medicaid and Long-Term Care: How Will Rising Costs Affect Services for an Aging Population?
Howard Gleckman

Will People Be Healthy Enough to Work Longer?
Alicia H. Munnell and Jerilyn Libby

What Happens to Health Benefits After Retirement?
Richard W. Johnson

Health Care Costs, Taxes, and the Retirement Decision: Conceptual Issues and Illustrative Simulation
Rudolph G. Penner and Richard W. Johnson

Does Working Longer Make People Healthier and Happier?
Esteban Calvo

When the Nest Egg Cracks: Financial Consequences of Health Problems, Marital Status Changes, and Job
Richard W. Johnson, Gordon B.T. Mermin, and Cori E. Uccello

How Portfolios Evolve After Retirement: The Effect of Health Shocks
Courtney Coile and Kevin Milligan

Is Private Long-Term Care Insurance the Answer?
Richard W. Johnson and Cori E. Uccello

Will Health Care Costs Erode Retirement Security?
Richard W. Johnson and Rudolph G. Penner

The Well-Being of Retirees: Evidence Using Subjective Data
Keith A. Bender

Population Aging: It's Not Just the Baby Boom
Alicia H. Munnell

The Effects of Health Insurance and Self-Insurance on Retirement Behavior
Eric French and John Bailey Jones

Social Security Reform and the Exchange of Bequests for Elder Care
Meta Brown

Becoming Oldest-Old: Evidence from Historical U.S. Data
Dora L. Costa and Joanna Lahey

Health Shocks and Couples' Labor Supply Decisions
Courtney Coile

Forecasting Incidence of Work Limitations, Disability Insurance Receipt, and Mortality in Dynamic Si
Melissa Favreault

Medicare, Retirement Costs, and Labor Supply at Older Ages
Richard W. Johnson

The Rise in Disability Recipiency and the Decline in Unemployment
David H. Autor and Mark G. Duggan

Disability and Employment: Reevaluating the Evidence in Light of Reporting Errors
Brent Kreider and John V. Pepper

Health Insurance Coverage and the Disability Insurance Application Decision
Jonathan Gruber and Jeffrey Kubik

Planning for Retirement: The Accuracy of Expected Retirement Dates and the Role of Health Shocks
Debra S. Dwyer