The Care Dividend: Why and How Countries Should Invest in Long-Term Care (European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies)
Language: English
Published by Cambridge University Press -, 2025
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- The Care Dividend: Why and How Countries Should Invest in Long-Term Care (European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies)
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About the Author
George Wharton is Associate Professor (Education) of Health Policy in the Department of Health Policy at London School of Economics. He has consulted and written for national governments, international organisations, philanthropic foundations and industry bodies, and has authored articles on health systems and policies in the BMJ and The Lancet, among others. He is a member of the Editorial Board of the British Journal of Healthcare Management, and is a Board Trustee of the Paul Strickland Scanner Centre.
Ludovico Carrino is Senior Lecturer of Public Economics at the Department of Economics, Business, Mathematics and Statistics 'Bruno de Finetti' at the University of Trieste, as well as Visiting Professor at the Department of Global Health & Social Medicine at King's College London. He has authored books and articles in leading journals in the fields of Economics, Gerontology and Epidemiology, with particular focus on the economics of long-term care and Pensions, as well as on social determinants of health. He is currently leading the Trieste Unit for the NIA-funded Gateway to Global Aging Data project.
Stefania Ilinca is Technical Officer on long-term care with the WHO Regional Office for Europe, a Senior Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health and a Salzburg Global Seminar fellow. Her work focuses on innovation and service design in health and long-term care systems and on promoting equity in access to long-term care. Prior to joining WHO Europe, she has worked as a researcher and policy advisor at the European Centre for Social Welfare and Policy Research in Vienna and at Trinity College Dublin.
Manfred Huber joined WHO Regional Office for Europe in 2009, where he provided advice to Member States in Europe on the implementation of the Decade of Healthy Ageing, until his retirement in April 2023. His area of expertise is health and long-term care reform for healthy ageing; age-friendly environments and communities. He has authored several books on health and social services for ageing populations and has over 30 years of experience with international comparisons of health and social policy.
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