The impact of ageing, socio-economic differences and the evolution of morbidity on future health expenditure – a dynamic microsimulation
Rising healthcare expenditure poses a major challenge in an ageing society. However, policies that extend healthy life years and reduce socio-economic disparities offer viable strategies to significantly mitigate the economic impact of ageing.
Authors
- Thomas Leoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6300-5536)
- Peter Reschenhofer
- Martin Spielauer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3138-3721)
- Thomas Horvath (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6537-6821)
Institutions
- Austrian Institute of Economic Research (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2025-07-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13072-2
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Global Health Care Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 11.26