This paper describes how economic behavior in the market for health care in the United States is influenced by a range … of impediments to the functioning of the price mechanism which impart an upward bias to health care costs and imply … efficiency losses. The paper also considers how to reform the health care sector, with particular emphasis on finding a way of …

employment primarily along a lowskill (or low 'match-quality') dimension. In such a case, job creation would serve to lower …

Understanding the links between increasing foreign competition and domestic employment and job loss -- Evidence from … earlier studies -- Inside manufacturing : trends in international trade, employment, and job loss -- Modeling labor market … responses to changes in trade and import competition -- Measuring the link between changes in industry employment and changes in …