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Extending Medicare Reimbursement in Clinical Trials
Av Committee on Routine Patient Care Costs in Clinical Trials for Medicare Beneficiaries, Institute of Medicine m. fl.
E-bok, 2000
428 kr
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Increasingly over the past five years, uncertainty about reimbursement for routine patient care has been suspected as contributing to problems enrolling people in clinical trials. Clinical trial investigators cannot guarantee that Medicare will pay for the care required, and they must disclose this …
Extending Medicare Reimbursement in Clinical Trials
Av Committee on Routine Patient Care Costs in Clinical Trials for Medicare Beneficiaries, Institute of Medicine m. fl.
E-bok, 2000
295 kr
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Increasingly over the past five years, uncertainty about reimbursement for routine patient care has been suspected as contributing to problems enrolling people in clinical trials. Clinical trial investigators cannot guarantee that Medicare will pay for the care required, and they must disclose this …
Problem that Won't Go Away
Reforming U.S. Health Care Financing
Häftad, 1995
329 kr
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Why did President Clinton's efforts to reform the financing of American health care fail? For years to come, politicians and scholars of public policy will revisit the debate over Clinton's health care plan. What did planners do right? And what did they do wrong? How can the mistakes of that …
Politics and the Professors
The Great Society in Perspective
Häftad, 1978
284 kr
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In the early 1960s America was in a confident mood and embarked on a series of efforts to solve the problems of poverty, racial discrimination, unemployment, and inequality of educational opportunity. The programs of the Great Society and the War on Poverty were undergirded by a broad consensus …
Economic Effects of Social Security
Häftad, 1982
233 kr
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The social security system affects people throughout most of their lives, at work and in retirement. The supposed effects of social security on saving, labor supply, and the distribution of income figure prominently in current debates about whether and how to change the system. Theorists have …
Assessing Tax Reform
Av Henry J. Aaron, Harvey Galper
Häftad, 1985
300 kr
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Reform of the United States tax system has become a central political issue. Assessing Tax Reform is a concise, nontechnical book to help general readers and students understand the tax reform issues Congress is now debating. Henry Aaron and Harvey Galper lay out the major alternative proposals and …
Coping with Methuselah
The Impact of Molecular Biology on Medicine and Society
Av Henry J. Aaron, William B. Schwartz
Häftad, 2004
329 kr
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Many medical authorities predict that average life expectancy could well exceed 100 years by mid century and rise even higher soon thereafter. This astonishing prospect, brought on by the revolution in molecular biology and information technology, confronts policymakers and public health officials …
Comparable Worth Controversy
Av Henry J. Aaron, Cameran M. Lougy
Häftad, 1986
177 kr
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The well-documented gap between men's and women's earnings has aroused intense debate over the concept of comparable worth, that is, equal pay for work judged to be of equal value. Government, business, labor unions, and the courts have been forced to consider whether workers in dissimilar jobs of …
Can America Afford to Grow Old?
Paying for Social Security
Av Henry J. Aaron, Barry P. Bosworth m. fl.
Häftad, 1988
233 kr
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Examines the effects of rising social security costs and of measures adopted to deal with them, and discusses possible ways of coping with the shortfall of available money for the aging American population.
Uneasy Compromise
Problems of a Hybrid Income-Consumption Tax
Av Henry J. Aaron, Harvey Galper m. fl.
Häftad, 1988
319 kr
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Whether the nation would be better served by an income tax or by a consumption tax has been debated by tax experts for decades. In practice, tax systems everywhere are mixed or ""hybrid"" systems. And while legislators have reasons for enacting such systems, the mix results in inequities, …
Setting National Priorities
Policy for the Nineties
Häftad, 1990
304 kr
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Setting National Priorities continues the highly acclaimed and influential series of books that examine domestic and foreign policy choices confronting the United States. Members of the Brookings staff join outside experts to evaluate America's course through the next decade.In clear and …
Serious and Unstable Condition
Financing America's Health Care
Häftad, 1991
300 kr
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The United States spends more on health care than any other nation in the world, yet millions of Americans cannot afford basic care for acute illnesses, few are insured against the costs of long-term care, and many frequently used medical procedures have never been fully evaluated. The goals of …
Setting Domestic Priorities
What Can Government Do?
Av Henry J. Aaron, Charles L. Schultze
Häftad, 1992
304 kr
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In recent years, workers earnings have hardly grown, violence and crime have plagued the inner cities, homelessness and public begging have become commonplace, and family life has greatly deteriorated. With governments facing large deficits and slowly growing revenues, and public distrust in the …
Values and Public Policy
Av Henry J. Aaron, Thomas E. Mann m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
304 kr
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It is not uncommon to hear that poor school performance, welfare dependancy, youth unemployment, and criminal activity result more from shortcomings in the personal makeup of individuals than from societal forces beyond their control. Are American values declining as so many suggest? And are those …
Economic Effects of Fundamental Tax Reform
Av Henry J. Aaron, William G. Gale
Häftad, 1996
387 kr
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The tax system profoundly affects countless aspects of private behavior. It is a powerful policy influence on the distribution of income and it is the one aspect of government that almost every citizen cannot avoid. With tax reform high on the political agenda, this book brings together studies of …
Behavioral Dimensions of Retirement Economics
Häftad, 1999
319 kr
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Deciding when and how to retire are among the most important decisions most people make. Can they be depended on to plan with foresight and make sound decisions? According to standard economic analysis the answer is a qualified ""yes."" But studies by psychologists, sociologists, and economists …
Can We Say No?
The Challenge of Rationing Health Care
Av Henry J. Aaron, William B. Schwartz
Häftad, 2005
300 kr
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Over the past four decades, the share of income devoted to health care nearly tripled. If policy is unchanged, this trend is likely to continue. Should Americans decide to rein in the growth of health care spending, they will be forced to consider whether to ration care for the well-insured, a …
Crisis in Tax Administration
Av Henry J. Aaron, Joel Slemrod
Häftad, 2004
387 kr
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People pay taxes for two reasons. On the positive side, most people recognize, even if grudgingly, that payment of tax is a duty of citizenship. On the negative side, they know that the law requires payment, that evasion is a crime, and that willful failure to pay taxes is punishable by fines or …
Using Taxes to Reform Health Insurance
Pitfalls and Promises
Av Henry J. Aaron, Leonard E. Burman
Häftad, 2008
475 kr
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Few people realize that one of the nation's largest health programs runs through the tax system. Reformers of all stripes propose to modify current tax rules as part of larger programs to increase coverage and control costs. Is the current system working? Will tax-based reforms achieve their goals? …
Agenda for the Nation
Av Henry J. Aaron, James M. Lindsay m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
375 kr
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More powerful and affluent today than ever, the United States has promising opportunities to influence the course of history. Yet these prospects are shadowed by significant perils and burdens. In this visionary book, leading scholars from the Brookings Institution and other prominent research …
Reforming Medicare
Options, Tradeoffs, and Opportunities
Av Henry J. Aaron, Jeanne M. Lambrew
E-bok, 2009
499 kr
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Everyone agrees on the need to reform Medicare but not on how to do it. Some argue the program is too comprehensive, others that it is not comprehensive enough. Some suggest it pays too much for health care, others, too little. Meanwhile, the financial stakes continue to mount. Medicare spending …
Using Taxes to Reform Health Insurance
Pitfalls and Promises
Av Henry J. Aaron, Leonard E. Burman
E-bok, 2009
514 kr
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Few people realize that one of the nation's largest health programs runs through the tax system. Reformers of all stripes propose to modify current tax rules as part of larger programs to increase coverage and control costs. Is the current system working? Will tax-based reforms achieve their goals? …
Future of Academic Medical Centers
Häftad, 2001
300 kr
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Academic medical centers provide cutting edge acute care, train tomorrow's physicians, and carry out research that will expand the range of treatable and curable illnesses. But these centers themselves may need urgent careexperts generally agree that many are suffering acuteeven …
Closing the Deficit
How Much Can Later Retirement Help?
Av Gary Burtless, Henry J. Aaron
Häftad, 2013
329 kr
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As the average age of the population continues to rise in industrialized nations, the fiscal impacts of aging demand ever-closer attention. Closing the Deficit examines one oft-discussed approach to the issueencouraging people to work longer than they now do.Workers would spend more years paying …
Closing the Deficit
How Much Can Later Retirement Help?
Av Gary Burtless, Henry J. Aaron
E-bok, 2013
353 kr
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As the average age of the population continues to rise in industrialized nations, the fiscal impacts of aging demand ever-closer attention. Closing the Deficit examines one oft-discussed approach to the issueencouraging people to work longer than they now do. Workers would spend more years paying …
Assessing Tax Reform
Av Henry J. Aaron, Harvey Galper
E-bok, 2010
321 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Reform of the United States tax system has become a central political issue. Assessing Tax Reform is a concise, nontechnical book to help general readers and students understand the tax reform issues Congress is now debating. Henry Aaron and Harvey Galper lay out the major alternative proposals and …
Behavioral Dimensions of Retirement Economics
E-bok, 2010
336 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Deciding when and how to retire are among the most important decisions most people make. Can they be depended on to plan with foresight and make sound decisions? According to standard economic analysis the answer is a qualified ""yes."" But studies by psychologists, sociologists, and economists …
Comparable Worth Controversy
Av Henry J. Aaron, Cameran M. Lougy
E-bok, 2010
187 kr
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The well-documented gap between men's and women's earnings has aroused intense debate over the concept of comparable worth, that is, equal pay for work judged to be of equal value. Government, business, labor unions, and the courts have been forced to consider whether workers in dissimilar jobs of …
Can America Afford to Grow Old?
Paying for Social Security
Av Henry J. Aaron, Barry P. Bosworth m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
250 kr
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Examines the effects of rising social security costs and of measures adopted to deal with them, and discusses possible ways of coping with the shortfall of available money for the aging American population.
Economic Effects of Fundamental Tax Reform
Av Henry J. Aaron, William G. Gale
E-bok, 2010
405 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The tax system profoundly affects countless aspects of private behavior. It is a powerful policy influence on the distribution of income and it is the one aspect of government that almost every citizen cannot avoid. With tax reform high on the political agenda, this book brings together studies of …