Day: January 14, 2011

R and R

Octopus chair “Wishful thinking on health care costs“ Back in the day, we called things like this “ugly clothing”. Why wait? Let’s ruin the country

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This should cover it

Rather than reply to comments of the following form, I’ll just say it once. If I post something like “‘A’ happened and there is good

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More mandate-relevant evidence

Yesterday I described a new paper that provided evidence that the individual mandate in Massachusetts has done the job it was designed to do, namely

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Reading list

A Structural Approach to Market Definition With an Application to the Hospital Industry, by Martin Gaynor, Samuel A. Kleiner, William B. Vogt Market definition is

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Reading the tea leaves

Some time ago, I mentioned that I was speaking to some health insurance executives, who were not nearly the anti-reform group you’d expect them to

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Tunes for Bears

Julian Jamison, my long-time friend, darn-smart economist, and researcher at the Boston Fed has started blogging. You’ll find his thoughts at “Tunes for Bears,” which,

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