Informal care and savings
Content type
Journal article
Published
October 2021
Researchers
Kei Sakata, Colin McKenzie, Shinya Kajitani
This article investigates the financial impact of being a caregiver, focusing on household asset formation and savings. Data is taken from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey, for adults providing care to a disabled spouse, adult relative, or elderly parent.
Journal name
Applied Economics
Journal ISSN
1466-4283
Citation
Sakata, K., McKenzie, C., & Kajitani, S. (2022). Informal care and savings. Applied Economics, v. 54(33), 3762-3776.