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SUBMITTER: Perdrix E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8964663 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Perdrix Elsa E Roquebert Quitterie Q
The European journal of health economics : HEPAC : health economics in prevention and care 20210907 3
This paper investigates the causal effect of the amount of formal care used on the informal care received by formal care users. We use an original instrument for formal care volume based on local disparities (NUTS 3 level, 96 units) in the price of formal care. Using the French CARE survey, we use a two-part model to assess the effect of formal care on the extensive and the intensive margin of informal care. An increase in the amount of formal care is found to be associated with a small decrease ...[more]