Collection of papers on medicare reform from a 1998 conference.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Provide, provide" : the economics of aging / Victor R. Fuchs -- Medicare choice : good, bad, or it all depends / Henry J. Aaron -- Should Medicare be less generous to higher-income beneficiaries? / Mark V. Pauly -- Comment : the limits of economic incentives / Marilyn Moon -- Does ownership affect the cost of Medicare? / Frank Sloan, Donald H. Taylor Jr. -- What does Medicare spending buy us? David M. Cutler -- Medicare from the perspective of generational accounting / Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence J. Kotlikoff -- Comment : asking the right questions in the Medicare reform debate / Kevin M. Murphy -- Paying for Medicare in the twenty-first century / Andrew J. Rettenmaier, Thomas R. Saving