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The efficiency of the US health-care system relative to those of other...
from John Schmitt Lane Kenworthy has posted two extremely helpful graphs that try to gauge the efficiency of the US health-care system relative to those of other wealthy countries. The first shows life...
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“Can Pharma Thrive With a Plutonomy Strategy?”
from Edward Fullbrook In May of this year The Economist had a an article http://www.economist.com/node/18743951 describing how in the United States plutonomy was causing a shift in how big drug firms...
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The Supercommittee should go really big and turn against The One Percent
from Dean Baker It looks the supercommittee is about to throw in the towel. Since the potential deals that had been discussed would have meant large cuts to Social Security, Medicare and other programs...
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11th out of 11
from David Ruccio The U.S. healthcare system ranks dead last out of 11 countries studied by the Commonwealth Fund [ht: ja]. The United States health care system is the most expensive in the world, but...
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Will India be the Uber of the Pharmaceutical Industry?
from Dean Baker Many self-styled libertarians have been celebrating the rise of Uber. Their story is that Uber is a dynamic start-up that has managed to disrupt the moribund cab industry. The company...
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