Gestsson, M.H. and Zoega, Gylfi (2014) A golden rule of health care. Working Paper. Birkbeck College, University of London, London, UK.
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Abstract
We derive a golden rule for the level of health care expenditures and find that the optimal level of life-extending health care expenditures should increase with rising productivity and retirement age, while the effects of improvement in medical technology are ambiguous.
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Item Type: | Monograph (Working Paper) |
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Additional Information: | ISSN 1745-8587: BWPEF 1412 |
Keyword(s) / Subject(s): | Health care, golden rule, productivity |
School: | Birkbeck Faculties and Schools > Faculty of Business and Law > Birkbeck Business School |
Research Centres and Institutes: | Applied Macroeconomics, Birkbeck Centre for |
Depositing User: | Administrator |
Date Deposited: | 20 May 2016 13:59 |
Last Modified: | 02 Aug 2023 17:24 |
URI: | https://eprints.bbk.ac.uk/id/eprint/15291 |
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