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05 Aug 2024

GOLTC Method Guide

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Propensity Score Matching (PSM) methods

Mayorga, J. and Cartagena-Farias, J. (2024) Propensity Score Matching (PSM) methods. GOLTC Methods Guide series, 4. Global Observatory of Long-Term Care, Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://goltc.org/publications/propensity-score-matching-psm-methods/

GOLTC Method Guide

16 Jul 2024

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England (UK)

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Evaluating the association between receipt of a winter fuel cash transfer and older people’s care needs, quality of life, and housing quality: Evidence from England

Cartagena-Farias, J., Brimblecombe, N., and Knapp, M. (2024) Evaluating the association between receipt of a winter fuel cash transfer and older people’s care needs, quality of life, and housing quality: Evidence from England. Social Science & Medicine, Volume 355.

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22 Feb 2024

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England (UK)

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The impact of formal care provision on informal care receipt for people over 75 in England

Citation: Saloniki E-C, Nizalova O, Malisauskaite G, Forder J (2024) The impact of formal care provision on informal care receipt for people over 75 in England. PLoS ONE 19(2): e0297157. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0297157

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01 Feb 2024

GOLTC Method Guide

English

Difference-in-Differences approach

Saluja, S. and Cartagena-Farias, J. (2024) Difference-in-Differences approach. GOLTC Methods Guide series, 1. Global Observatory of Long-Term Care, Care Policy & Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://goltc.org/publications/difference-in-differences-approach

GOLTC Method Guide

27 Jan 2024

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Republic of Korea

English

The impact of the implementation of a national policy on dementia on healthcare costs in older patients with dementia in Korea: a quasi-experimental difference-in-difference study

Choi, M., Kim, W., Moon, J.Y., Shin,J. (2024) The impact of the implementation of a national policy on dementia on healthcare costs in older patients with dementia in Korea: a quasi-experimental difference-in-difference study. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific, Volume 44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2024.101010.

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20 Dec 2023

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England (UK)
UK

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The Economic Cost of Unpaid Care to the Public Finances: Inequalities in Welfare Benefits, Forgone Earnings-related Tax Revenue, and Health Service Utilisation.

Cartagena-Farias J, Brimblecombe N. The Economic Cost of Unpaid Care to the Public Finances: Inequalities in Welfare Benefits, Forgone Earnings-related Tax Revenue, and Health Service Utilisation. Social Policy and Society. 2023:1-15. doi:10.1017/S1474746423000477

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08 Dec 2023

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Finland

English

Effectiveness of an educational intervention to increase professional nurses’ person-centred care competence in long-term care of older people—Quasi-experimental study

Pakkonen, M., Stolt, M., Edvardsson, D., Charalambous, A., Pasanen, M., & Suhonen, R. (2023). Effectiveness of an educational intervention to increase professional nurses’ person-centred care competence in long-term care of older people-Quasi-experimental study. Scandinavian journal of caring sciences. https://doi.org/10.1111/scs.13230

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01 Dec 2023

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Israel

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Impacts of Home-Care Subsidies: Evidence from Quasi-Random Assignment

Impacts of Home-Care Subsidies: Evidence from Quasi-Random Assignment. This study examines the effects of subsidising home-based long-term care on recipient health and their working-age children’s labor supply. It makes use of comprehensive administrative data from Israel’s Social Security Administration, encompassing welfare benefit applications from 2010 to 2015.   Ofek-Shanny, Yuval and Strulov-Shlain, Avner and Zeltzer, […]

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17 Nov 2023

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Scotland (UK)

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Caring For Carers?

Caring For Carers? The Effect of Public Subsidies on the Well-Being. Evaluating a Scottish reform using a differences-in-differences (DiD) approach. Joan Costa-Font, Francesco D’Amico and Cristina Vilaplana-Prieto, 2023. “Caring For Carers?,” American Journal of Health Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 9(4), pages 487-522. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/723539 

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14 Nov 2023

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UK

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Mental and physical health changes around transitions into unpaid caregiving in the UK

Mental and physical health changes around transitions into unpaid caregiving in the UK: a longitudinal, propensity score analysis. Lacey, R., Xue, B., Di Gessa, G., Lu, W., McMunn, A. (2023) Mental and physical health changes around transitions into unpaid caregiving in the UK: a longitudinal, propensity score analysis. The Lancet Public Health. November https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS2468-2667(23)00206-2/fulltext

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31 Oct 2023

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England (UK)

English

The Long-Term Impacts of an Integrated Care Programme on Hospital Utilisation among Older Adults in the South of England: A Synthetic Control Study

The Long-Term Impacts of an Integrated Care Programme on Hospital Utilisation among Older Adults in the South of England: A Synthetic Control Study. Seamer, P., Lloyd, T., Conti, S., & O’Neill, S. (2023). The Long-Term Impacts of an Integrated Care Programme on Hospital Utilisation among Older Adults in the South of England: A Synthetic Control […]

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20 Oct 2023

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Netherlands

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Does informal care delay nursing home entry? Evidence from Dutch linked survey and administrative data

Does informal care delay nursing home entry? Evidence from the Netherlands using Propensity Score Matching.   Bergeot, J. & Tenand, M. (2023) Does informal care delay nursing home entry? Evidence from Dutch linked survey and administrative data, Journal of Health Economics, Volume 92, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2023.102831.

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10 Mar 2023

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Japan

Effects of a financial incentive scheme for dementia care on medical and long-term care expenditures: A propensity score–matched analysis using LIFE study data

Kawabata J, Fukuda H (2023) Effects of a financial incentive scheme for dementia care on medical and long-term care expenditures: A propensity score–matched analysis using LIFE study data. PLoS ONE 18(3): e0282965. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0282965

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01 Aug 2022

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Scotland (UK)
UK

Using Difference in Differences to evaluate vertical health and social care integration in Scotland

Alonso, J.M. and Andrews R. (2022) Does vertical integration of health and social care organizations work? Evidence from Scotland. Social Science & Medicine, 307 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.115188

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23 May 2022

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UK

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Understanding health trajectories among unpaid carers in the United Kingdom

Understanding health trajectories among unpaid carers in the United Kingdom: Propensity Score Matching to compare health outcomes of carers against non-carers and Latent Class Analysis to identify different typologies of unpaid carers. Cartagena Farias, Javiera and Brimblecombe, Nicola (2022) Understanding health trajectories among unpaid carers in the United Kingdom. Journal of Long-Term Care, 2022. 102 – 113. ISSN 2516-9122. […]

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29 Dec 2018

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China

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Endogenous Living Arrangements and Health of Older Adults: Evidence from Instrumental Variable Estimation

This study aims to address the endogenous relationship between independent living arrangements (ILAs)  and health of older adults using an instrumental variable (IV) approach. Data were obtained from a cross-sectional survey of older adults in Xiamen, China. Weng, Chenziheng and Han, Yaofeng and Fang, Ya, Endogenous Living Arrangements and Health of Older Adults: Evidence from […]

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