Information on "Health Economics" and "Americas"
December 2009
-
Dec 2009
Free Ride: The Senate Health Bill's Approach to "Employer Responsibility" Means Some Large Employers Get to Take It Easy
Author: Shawn Fremstad
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper analyzes the 'shared responsibility' health care reform legislation being debated in the US Senate at the time of writing. More on «Free Ride: The Senate Health Bill's Approach to "Employer Responsibility" Means Some Large Employers Get to Take It Easy»
September 2009
-
Sep 2009
Reimbursement Roulette
Author: Shawn Fremstad
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper debates over two of the three leading health care reform proposals by Congress in the US health care reform. More on «Reimbursement Roulette»
June 2009
-
15 Jun 2009
The Long-Term Fiscal Impact of Health Reform
Author: Hans Kuttner
Publisher: Hudson Institute
This paper addresses the impact that health care reform will have on fiscal health and examines ways in which associated risks can be minimized and managed. More on «The Long-Term Fiscal Impact of Health Reform»
January 2009
-
2009
Experiencias en la aplicación de la Matriz Combinada en países de América Latina
Author: Antonia Angulo-Tuesta, Tara Elvira Bickis y German Crespo, Francisco Becerra-Posada, Rafael Romero-Carniado, Manuel Magaña-Izquierdo, Fernando de la Hoz, Zulma Ortiz
Publisher: Global Forum for Health Research
El presente trabajo refleja los resultados de cuatro estudios sobre la aplicación de la matriz combinada para la priorización en la investigación en salud en Argentina, Bolivia, México y Colombia. More on «Experiencias en la aplicación de la Matriz Combinada en países de América Latina»
August 2008
-
22 Aug 2008
Healthy Foreign Policy
Author: Ruth Levine
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This paper outlines policies on global health issues for the next US administration. More on «Healthy Foreign Policy»
November 2007
-
Nov 2007
Changes in the Cost of Medicare Prescription Drug Plans, 2007-2008
Author: Joshua Lanier, Dean Baker
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This issue brief analyzes the increase in Medicare Part D premiums in the US over 2007 and finds, on average, a 24. More on «Changes in the Cost of Medicare Prescription Drug Plans, 2007-2008»
January 2007
-
2007
Monitoring Financial Flows for Health Research 2007
Author: Daniel Maceira, Martín Peralta Alcat, Ricardo Pérez-Núñez, Francisco Becerra-Posada, Manuel Magaña-Izquierdo, Lisa M DeMaria, Álvaro Javier Idrovo, Stefano Bertozzi, Jie Chen, Li Du, Mary Woolley, Emily T Connelly, Stacie M Propst, Richard Sullivan, Seth Eckhouse, Grant Lewison, Jeremy Shiffman
Publisher: Global Forum for Health Research
This volume of papers examines several aspects of the overall picture behind the global numbers on research and development (R&D) for health investments. More on «Monitoring Financial Flows for Health Research 2007» -
Jan 2007
Political and Social Economy of Care: Argentinean Proposal
Author: Valeria Esquivel, Eleonor Faur
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper outlines a research proposal to assess the provision of child care in Argentina. More on «Political and Social Economy of Care: Argentinean Proposal»
July 2006
-
Jul 2006
Waste in the Medicare Drug Benefit
Author: Dean Baker
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper examines the monetary inefficiencies of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003. More on «Waste in the Medicare Drug Benefit»
May 2006
-
15 May 2006
A Brief Analysis of the Proposed New York State "Fair Share for Health Care" Legislation
Author: John Schmitt
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper analyzes the "Fair Share for Health Care" pay-or-play legislation proposal in the US state of New York. More on «A Brief Analysis of the Proposed New York State "Fair Share for Health Care" Legislation»
