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Welcoming remarks by Daniel S. Hamermesh (University of Texas at Austin and IZA) |
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Session 1 |
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Chair:
Daniel S. Hamermesh (University of Texas at Austin and IZA)
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09:45 |
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David N.F. Bell (University of Stirling and IZA*)), Alison Bowes (University of Stirling), Axel Heitmueller (London Business School, UK Cabinet Office and IZA) |
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"Did the Introduction of Free Personal Care in Scotland Result in a Reduction of Informal Care?"
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Discussant:
Martin Schellhorn (University of Kiel)
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10:45 |
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Karsten Hank (MEA, University of Mannheim*)) |
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"Proximity and Contacts between Older Parents and Their Children: A European Comparison"
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Discussant:
Elena G. F. Stancanelli (Paris School of Economics and IZA)
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11:15 |
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Coffee Break |
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12:15 |
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Susann Rohwedder (RAND*)), Michael Hurd (RAND Corporation) |
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"Life-Cycle Consumption Paths in Old Age"
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Discussant:
Jay Stewart (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and IZA)
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13:15 |
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Ian Walker (Lancaster University and IZA*)), Yu Zhu (Kent), Alastair Munro (Royal Holloway, London) |
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"Ostensible Hypothecation: The Effect of Cash Transfers to the Elderly for Domestic Fuel Expenses"
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Discussant:
Pierre-Carl Michaud (HEC Montreal and IZA)
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14:15 |
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Lunch |
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Session 2 |
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Chair:
Olivier Bargain (Université Montesquieu Bordeaux IV and IZA)
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Sandra Cavaco (University of Paris 2*)), Jean-Michel Etienne (University Panthéon-Assas, Paris 2), Ali Skalli (University Panthéon-Assas, Paris 2) |
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"Estimating a Structural Model of Causal Paths between Health and Socio-economic Status: Evidence from European Older Workforce Surveys"
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Discussant:
Michael D. Hurd (RAND)
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16:15 |
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Josef Zweimüller (University of Zurich and IZA*)), Rafael Lalive (University of Zurich and IZA), Andreas Kuhn (University of Zurich) |
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"The Short-Run Health Costs of Unemployment"
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Discussant:
Pierre-Carl Michaud (HEC Montreal and IZA)
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16:45 |
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Coffee Break |
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Maarten Lindeboom (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and IZA*)), Gerard J. van den Berg (Free University of Amsterdam and IZA), France Portrait (Free University of Amsterdam) |
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"Effect of Conjugal Bereavement on Health Status and Mortality at Older Ages"
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Discussant:
Daniel S. Hamermesh (University of Texas at Austin and IZA)
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Conference Dinner |
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