中国的农村养老金,家庭内讨价还价以及老年人的医疗费用
Zeyuan Chen1, Albert Park2,3
1School of Public Administration, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China.
Health economics
|July 7, 2023
概括
中国的新社会养老金计划赋予农村老年人权力,增加他们的医疗支出和医疗保健准入. 这表明,家庭内部更强的谈判能力可以提高老年人的医疗支出.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 中国农村老年人的健康状况下降与医疗支出减少有关,引发了福利问题.
- 家庭内部的谈判权力动态对于了解老年人医疗保健支出模式至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查家庭内谈判权对老年人的医疗支出的影响.
- 评估一个新的社会养老金计划的现金转移对老年人的医疗开支的因果关系.
主要方法:
- 利用基于社会养老金计划年龄资格的回归不连续性设计.
- 采用来自中国健康和退休长度研究 (2011年和2013年波) 的数据.
- 控制人均家庭总支出以隔离效应.
主要成果:
- 接受养老金支付显著增加了门诊护理的使用率和疾病老年人的支出.
- 观察到的医疗开支增加并非归因于一般收入效应.
- 养老金对医疗开支的影响仅对与家人共同居住的老年人是显著的,而不是对独立生活的人来说.
结论:
- 社会养老金现金转移增强了中国农村老年人的家庭内谈判能力.
- 提高谈判权力导致老年人更多地使用医疗保健和支出,特别是当他们与家人住在一起时.
- 政策影响表明,金融赋权可以改善老龄化人口的健康结果.
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