LSE Ageing & Health Incentive Lab (AHIL)

What is the secret of the “healthy stress” enjoyed by kings and queens? What is the “royal advantage” enjoyed by royals vs ordinary people in life expectancy? And what is “healthy stress” enjoyed by kings and queens specifically?

What is the “royal advantage” enjoyed by royals vs ordinary people in life expectancy? And is there a surprising “healthy stress” enjoyed by kings and queens specifically?

Joan Costa-Font reports in our latest blog post #LSEInequalitiesBlog

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Expanding state private insurance partnership programs can help reduce public spending on long term care write @jcosta-font.bsky.social and Nilesh Raut of @lseahil.bsky.social , @lsehealthpolicy.bsky.social

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Equal before luck? Well-being consequences of personal deprivation and transition Past trauma resulting from personal life shocks, especially during periods of particular volatility such as regime transition (or regime change), can …

"Personal shocks (e.g. hunger, persecution, dispossession, and exceptional stress) affect later life health, especially among individuals living in formerly communist countries" www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

@lseahil.bsky.social and the GenevaAssociation announce a
special issue of the Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance on "Insurance and Health across the Life Course". We look forward to receiving your papers www.palgrave.com/gp/journal/4...

"The income equivalent required to offset the disutility experienced by informal caregivers – ranges from 0.85% in Germany to 4.2% in France, and declines as the country's share of formal long-term care spending increases" cepr.org/voxeu/column...

@lseahil.bsky.social and the GenevaAssociation announce a
special issue of the Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance on "Insurance and Health across the Life Course". We look forward to receiving your papers www.palgrave.com/gp/journal/4...