Heying Jenny Zhan

Does the Pilot Long-Term Care Insurance Work as Expected in China? Examining its Impact on Hospital Utilizations, Medical Expenses, and Health

This study investigates the impact of long-term care insurance (LTCI) on older adults’ hospital service utilization, medical expenses, and health. Using national representative data from four waves of CHARLS (2011, 2013, 2015, 2018), we find that LTCI decreases older adults’ mont...