Agar Brugiavini, Ludovico Carrino, Cristina Elisa Orso, Giacomo Pasini

Vulnerability and Long-term Care in Europe (eBook, PDF)

An Economic Perspective

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Provides information on how public regulations define the 'vulnerable' elderly throughout Europe

Reviews characteristics of specific main in-cash and in-kind programmes of care at regional and national level in Europe

Presents the overall framework of public long-term care (LTC) services

Matches information on eligibility conditions with a monetary estimate of the entry-level amount of benefit provided to eligible individuals

Offers two comparative analyses of policies' potential coverage

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 163
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319689692
• Artikelnr.: 53061615

Autorenporträt

Agar Brugiavini is Professor at the Department of Economics at Ca'Foscari University of Venice, Italy.

Ludovico Carrino is Research Associate at the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at King's College London, UK; and is affiliated to the Department of Economics at Ca'Foscari University of Venice, Italy.

Cristina Elisa Orso is Post-Doctoral Researcher at the Department of Economics at Ca'Foscari University of Venice, Italy.

Giacomo Pasini is Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, Ca'Foscari University of Venice, Italy; and Research Fellow at NETSPAR, The Netherlands.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. The concept of vulnerability: clinical vs policy perspectives.- Chapter 3. Country-profiles of eligibility legislations in Europe.- Chapter 4. A comparative analysis of LTC systems in terms of inclusiveness.- Chapter 5. Life-course health and inequality.- Chapter 6. Conclusions.