Examining the Impact of Long-Term Care Insurance on the Care Burden and Labor Market Participation of Informal Carers: A Quasi-Experimental Study in China.

Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences (2024)

Our study demonstrates that LTCI has led to a reduction in care burdens and an enhancement in labor market participation. The impact is especially pronounced for informal carers of older people with low income or those with backgrounds in farming or informal work sectors.

Keyphrases

long term care
health insurance
affordable care act
physical activity
healthcare
palliative care
quality improvement
pain management
risk factors
middle aged
community dwelling