The Causal Effect of Retirement on Health Services Utilization: Evidence from Urban Vietnam
By Thang Dang (University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City) Access to medical services is significantly essential for retaining and improving health status for aging population. Whilst retired individuals tend to have more time for the use of health services, there is only inadequate evidence evaluating the causal effect of retirement on health services utilization. To fulfill this gap in the literature especially from developing countries, this paper estimates the causal effect of retirement on the probability and the frequency...