Still fixing the fixed, fixed healthcare system
…Despite these imprecisions, the difference in the costs of health care administration between the United States and Canada is clearly large and growing. Is $294.3 billion annually for U.S. health…
…Despite these imprecisions, the difference in the costs of health care administration between the United States and Canada is clearly large and growing. Is $294.3 billion annually for U.S. health…
…Aside from Canada, U.S. GDP actually declined less than any other rich country, from mid-2008 to mid 2010. (3) Washington’s embrace of labor market flexibility ensured companies encountered little resistance…
…increased to about $100. This apparently is due to excess supplies in the Midwest because of a new oil pipeline from Canada. Such a divergence can only last so long,…
…she eats was made in either Canada or the United States. Fortunately, pet food—unlike its human equivalent—is required to be labeled with origin information. **You better believe I’m doing The…
…system we have now. Our medical system without reform combines the worst of all possible worlds–very high cost (much more costly than those of our peers like Canada) and mediocre…
…managed this much better than we have. Canada’s health care system costs about half what ours does yet provides better service. Same in Europe. We have missed the boat. The…
…to Canada’s or Britain’s or Germany’s–anybody but our failed profits-for-financial-institutions-at-the-cost-of-care-for-ordinary-Americans system. No mention of the fact that Social Security is not even officially part of the deficit–that in fact we…
…went through the effort of adjusting the unemployment rates of the US and nine other countries (Canada, Australia, Japan, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, and the UK) between to allow…
…of the problem.) Discusses the flood in Pakistan; shows a map of the affected area superimposed over U.S. and Canada—very little not covered. International community is not going to be…
Earlier this week I compared household saving rates across the US, UK, Canada, and Germany. My conclusion was pretty simple: So generally, this simple analysis would suggest that Menzie Chinn’s…