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The Price-Quality Paradox in Healthcare
This data brief compares average state-level prices against quality measures for asthma, diabetes and hypertension care and finds that higher prices for medical services are not always indicative of higher quality of care
Consumer-Driven Health Plans: A Cost and Utilization Analysis
This data brief examines the health care use and spending from 2010-2014 for people who are enrolled in consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), and compares these trends to non-CDHP enrollees. Findings indicate that although fewer total dollars were spent on health care for CDHP enrollees, they had higher per capita out-of-pocket spending on deductibles, copays, and coinsurance
Putting A Price On Carbon: A Handbook for U.S. Policymakers
This Handbook provides an overview of carbon pricing -- the types of decisions that need to be made in designing a program (including the political decisions about the use of revenue) and the expected economic impacts of alternative approaches. We conducted a thorough review of the literature, selecting a broad array of well-regarded and highly cited studies that represent a range of viewpoints. We expect this Handbook to be useful in the public debate in the United States on whether, how, and when to implement a national carbon price
United States v. Metro Dist. Comm\u27n, No. 85-0489-RGS, 83-1614-RGS, 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5649 (Mass. Dist. Ct. Apr. 6, 2005)
Am. Rivers, Inc. v. NOAA Fisheries, No. CV-04-0061, 2004 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18928 (D. Or. Sept. 14, 2004)
Envtl. Conservation Org. v. Bagwell, No. 4:03-CV-807-Y, 2005 US Dist. LEXIS 21669 (N.D. Tex., Sept. 28, 2005)
Nat\u27l Wildlife Fed\u27n v. Nat\u27l Marine Fisheries Serv., 2004 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15239 (D. Or. July 29, 2004)
The Generalized System of Preferences After Four Decades: Conditionality and the Shrinking Margin of Preference
Article published in the Michigan State International Law Review
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