…A recent study provides a glimmer of good news–apparently, most of the highest medical care costs occur in the last year of life, even for those that are living longer….

…insisting that the ideal governing model was found in the impure compromises and constant experimentation of the 1990s? *For the blog, note that Kilgore ballanced the presentation of the new…

…get breakouts to particular tables from all Reports from 1997 to 2005, you get some explications of what those tables mean. The numbers are important, if you are going to…

…of foreign direct investment, the use of incentives has no effect at all. Resource companies, companies seeking strategic assets, and companies needing to sell in a particular market are coming…

…Street—and Washington James Grant Grant’s Interest Rate Observer Kevin A. Hassett American Enterprise Institute Former Senior Economist, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Roger Hertog Hertog Foundation Gregory Hess…

…we learned from a state level welfare reform experiment ? Well we now know that welfare reform kills people http://angrybearblog.strategydemo.com/2013/06/welfare-reform-kills.html “research of Peter Muennig, Zohn Rosen and Elizabeth Ty Wilde…

…mind the past few days seeing the easily duped traditional media uncritically printing statistical analysis from JPMorgan Chase’s roundelay of get-out-of-jail-almost-free settlements. The gist of it, and this must have…

by Joseph Joyce Tapering and the Emerging Markets The response of the exchange rates of emerging markets and their equity markets to the Federal Reserve’s “taper,” i.e., reduction in asset…

…were covered, they began visiting doctors, scheduling elective surgeries, and filling prescriptions. Going forward, won’t the fact that more Americans are insured mean that health care spending will continue to…

…and interests (typically tightly linked) of the owning and controlling class. Genuine public debate and decision-making extends only to those issues on which the elites are divided. In what country…