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Gauging The Cost Of Loopholes: Health Care Pricing And Medicare Regulation In The Post-Enron Era, Elizabeth Weeks Leonard Jan 2005

Gauging The Cost Of Loopholes: Health Care Pricing And Medicare Regulation In The Post-Enron Era, Elizabeth Weeks Leonard

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This article explores the problem of risk perception and regulatory loopholes in the unique era of corporate governance that followed Enron and other high-profile corporate scandals. The article draws on behavioral law and economics theory to examine pressing issues in U.S. welfare policy reform. The current Administration's domestic agenda features proposals to privatize traditional government welfare programs, including Social Security and Medicare. Those proposals rely on market competition and other profit incentives to improve quality and reduce program costs. The article traces a detailed case study of a prominent for-profit hospital corporation, the impact of public perceptions of corporate wrongdoing, …


Bad Science, Worse Policy: The Exclusion Of Gay Males From Donor Pools, John G. Culhane Dec 2004

Bad Science, Worse Policy: The Exclusion Of Gay Males From Donor Pools, John G. Culhane

John G. Culhane

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Sex, Fear, And Public Health Policy (Reviewing Gay Bathhouses And Public Health Policy, Wm. J. Woods & Diane Binson Eds. (2003), John G. Culhane Dec 2004

Sex, Fear, And Public Health Policy (Reviewing Gay Bathhouses And Public Health Policy, Wm. J. Woods & Diane Binson Eds. (2003), John G. Culhane

John G. Culhane

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