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Mark Kleiman: The Jungle, Part IIE. coli outbreaks in ground beef aren't acts of God. They're the products of corporate and governmental decision-making. Time for some righteous anger from the President. ... |
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Mark Kleiman: Basic bargaining theory and health care reformNegotiation theory says that the side that needs to get a bargain done has the edge on the side that doesn't need to get a bargain done. Right now, the Democrats want a bill to pass, and the Republicans want no bill to pass. So it's not surprising that the Republicans aren't bar... |
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Mark A.R. Kleiman on Czars and "Fellow-Travelling" with "Wingnuts":Mark A.R. Kleiman responds to my most recent post on "czars" with a substantive point, and with claims that I am somehow "fellow-travelling" with ridiculous "wingnuts." The substantive point... ... |
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Mark Kleiman: One-sentence health insurance reform"Any health insurance provider must offer to any individual, on the same terms and rates, any policy of insurance that it offers to any other individual or group, and no such policy may exclude coverage of any pre-existing condition." Period. End of bill. You might ... |
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Mark Kleiman: Reforming regulatory benefit-cost analysisAt one level, all policy analysis starts with benefit-cost analysis: on what basis could one choose among option except their advantages (benefits) and their disadvantages (costs)? That makes it puzzling, at first blush, that benefit-cost analysis should be controversial; when it comes ... |
