Coping with health shocks and the spousal role: Evidence from the Japanese household panel survey∗

Hospitalization is a serious health shock that has adverse effects on household welfare. However, the adverse effects are not uniform across households. This study performs a quantitative evaluation of within-household self-insurance among family members when household members are hospitalized for t...

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Main Author: Kazuo Ogawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Social Sciences and Humanities Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590291125003304
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