Medical consumption over the life-cycle: Facts from a U.S. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey

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Jung, Juergen
Tran, Chung

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Springer Verlag

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We investigate the association between age and medical spending in the U.S. using data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. We estimate a partially linear seminonparametric model and construct "pure" life-cycle profiles of health spending simultaneo

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Empirical Economics

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2037-12-31