Previous Editions:
6th International workshop on the Socio-Economics of Ageing (2019).
5th International workshop on the Socio-Economics of Ageing (2017).
4th International workshop on the Socio-Economics of Ageing (2015).
3rd International workshop on the Socio-Economics of Ageing (2013).
2nd International workshop on the Socio-Economics of Ageing (2011).
1st International workshop on the Socio-Economics of Ageing (2009).

Programme

7th Workshop on the Socio-Economics of Ageing and a Special Issue in the Journal of the Economics of Ageing

“Economics of long-term and informal care

Date: 29-30 October 2021

Place: Lisbon School of Economics & Management, Universidade de Lisboa

 

All sessions will take place at the Quelhas building (Rua do Quelhas nº 6)

Title Presenter Discussant
“The effect of unemployment on care provision: a causal analysis” Björn Fischer (DIW, Germany), Peter Haan (DIW, Germany), Santiago Salazar Sanchez (FU Berlin, Germany), and Julia Schmieder (DIW, Germany) Jan M. Bauer (CBS, Denmark) (video conference)
“Health of Elderly Parents, their Children’s Labor Supply, and the Role of Migrant Care Workers” Wolfgang Frimmel (Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria), Martin Halla (Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria), Jörg Paetzold (University of Salzburg, Austria), and Julia Schmieder (DIW, Germany) Corina Mommaerts (University of Wisconsin – Madison, USA) (video conference)
“Causal mediation analysis of the effect of education on cognitive abilities” Hendrik Schmitz (Paderborn University, Germany) and Matthias Westphal (TU Dortmund, Germany) Hamid R. Oskorouchi (University of Hohenheim, Germany)
Title Presenter Discussant
“Optimal Demand for Medical and Long-Term Care” Johannes Schünemann (University of Fribourg, Switzerland), Holger Strulik (University of Goettingen, Germany) and Timo Trimborn (Aarhus University, Denmark) Miguel Sanchez-Romero (Vienna Institute of Demography, Austria) (video conference)
“Long-Term Care Utilization in Europe: Examining Socioeconomic Inequalities and Societal Differences using a Two-Part Multilevel Regression Model” Viktoria Szenkurök (Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria), Daniela Weber (IIASA, Austria) and Marcel Bilger (Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria) Vadim Kufenko (University of Hohenheim, Germany) (video conference)
“Long-term Services and Supports and Disease Management among Older Chinese Adults in Different Stages of Cognitive Impairment” Zhuoer Lin (Yale School of Public Health, USA) and Xi Chen (Yale School of Public Health, USA) Lanlin Ding (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China) (video conference)
Title Presenter Discussant
“Met or unmet need for long-term care: formal and informal care in Southern Europe” Paula Albuquerque (University of Lisbon, Portugal) Cassandra Simmons (European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, Austria)
“The dynamics of informal and formal care supply to parents- a structural model” Björn Fischer (DIW, Germany) and Thorben Korfhage (German Federal Ministry of Finance, Germany) Axel Börsch-Supan (Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy, Germany)
“Families in nursing homes for the elderly: a support or an obstacle to work for employees?” Annie Dussuet (Université de Nantes, France) and Laura Nirello (Université de Lille, France) Helena Jerónimo (University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Title Presenter Discussant
“Does Institutionalized Care Prolong the Longevity of the Elderly: An Instrumental Variable Approach” (video conference) Yibei Guo (Henan Agricultural University, China) and Baomin Dong (Henan Agricultural University, China) Peng Nie (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China) (video conference)
“Releasing Home Equity to Pay for Long Term Care: A Novel Rent-and-Loan Scheme” Jorge Miguel Bravo (Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal) and Najat El Mekkaoui (Université Paris-Dauphine PSL, France) Peter Haan (DIW, Germany)
“Food insecurity among the elderly in Portugal” Susana Brissos (Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal) Alfonso Sousa-Poza (University of Hohenheim, Germany)
Title Presenter Discussant
“How do changes in public social care expenditure and provision affect socio-economic inequalities in the use of formal and informal support? Evidence from local authorities in England” Mauricio Avendano (King’s College London, UK), Ludovico Carrino (King’s College London, UK), Ginevra Floridi (King’s College London, UK) and Karen Glaser (King’s College London, UK) TBD
“Comparison of the Japanese and German nursing-home sectors: Implications of demographic and policy differences” (video conference) Alexander Karmann (TU Dresden, Germany) and Shinya Sugawara (Tokyo University of Science, Japan) Ginevra Floridi (King’s College London, UK)
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“The impact of a health shock on savings in old age” Hippolyte D’Albis (Paris School of Economics, France), Najat El Mekkaoui (Université Paris-Dauphine, France), Berangère Legendre (Université Savoie Mont Blanc, France) Davud Rostam-Afschar (University of Mannheim, Germany) (video conference)
“From each according to means, to each according to needs? Distributional effects of abolishing asset-based payments for residential care in Austria” Ricardo Rodrigues (European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, Austria), Cassandra Simmons (European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, Austria), Tamara Premrov (European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, Austria), Christian Böhler (European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, Austria) and Kai Leichsenring (European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, Austria) Paula Albuquerque (University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Title Presenter Discussant
“Long-term care services during the pandemic crisis in Portugal: institutional challenges between structural change and public policies” Luís Capucha (Iscte-University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal), Nuno Nunes (Iscte-University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal), João Sebastião (Iscte-University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal) and Alexandre Calado (Iscte-University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal) Catarina Vieira da Silva (Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal)
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“The effect of covid-19 on health status of aging population. The case of Greece” Michael Chletsos (University of Piraeus, Greece) Vicente Rodríguez Rodríguez (Institute of Economics, Geography and Demography, Portugal)
“Before & After: the impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the sustainability of nursing homes” Catarina Vieira da Silva (Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal) and Daniela Monteiro (Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal) TBD
“The impact of Covid-19 on Portuguese long-term care facilities and its expected social policy outcomes” Daniel Carolo (Collaborative Laboratory for Labour, Employment and Social Protection, Portugal) Luís Capucha (Iscte-University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal)