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The Budget Deficit Scare Story and the Great Recession
Baker, Dean - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2010
The Great Recession has left tens of millions of families facing unemployment, underemployment and the threat of losing their home. However,concerns over the deficit threaten to derail efforts to turn around the economy and spur employment. This report attempts to correct many of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008563396
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Taming the Deficit: Saving Our Children from Themselves
Baker, Dean; Rosnick, David - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2009
the driving force behind the deficit is our broken health care system and that this should be the focus of the debate. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008545824
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Free Trade in Health Care: The Gains from Globalized Medicare and Medicaid
Baker, Dean; Rho, Hye-Jin - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2009
The huge gap between the cost of health care in the United States and the cost in other countries with comparable … health care outcomes suggests the potential for substantial gains from trade. This paper describes one mechanism for taking … programs over the age of 65 were allowed to take advantage of the lower-cost health care available in other countries (that …
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