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April 25, 2019
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Denmark's bigger GDP
Published by Elaine Schwartz at April 25, 2019
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Why Healthcare Spending Might Be Less Than We Think

When we look at the cost effectiveness of healthcare spending, we could conclude that it is not as excessive as the headlines indicate.

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October 2, 2015
Published by Elaine Schwartz at October 2, 2015
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The Importance of Accurately Estimating When We Will Die

Retirement savings and income depend on the person's prior income, longevity, the macroeconomic environment, Social Security and other entitlement programs.

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July 20, 2014
Everyday Economics — Oil stories
Published by Elaine Schwartz at July 20, 2014
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Chart of the Week: The Rare Disease Spending Dilemma

Our Sunday Chart of the Week Since our chart looks at Medicaid spending on rare diseases, we better start with Medicaid. It is complicated. Yes, Medicaid […]

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May 25, 2014
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Denmark's bigger GDP
Published by Elaine Schwartz at May 25, 2014
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When Does it Cost Too Much to Save a Human Life?

Is $1 a day for someone else’s pill too much to pay with your tax dollars? $10? $100? $1,000? Kaiser Health News recently reported that a new treatment for […]

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