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    How the Growing Gap in Life Expectancy May Affect Retirement Benefits and Reforms

    Older Americans have experienced dramatic gains in life expectancy in recent decades, but an emerging literature reveals that these gains are accumulating mostly to those at the top of the income distribution....

    Alan J. Auerbach, Kerwin K. Charles in The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - … (2017)

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    Prescription Drug Coverage and Medicare Spending among U.S. Elderly

    The introduction of Medicare Part D has generated interest in the cost of providing drug coverage to the elderly. Of paramount importance—often unaccounted for in budget estimates—are the salutary effects that...

    Bao** Shang in The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice (2010)

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    An Analysis of Unobserved Selection in an Inpatient Diagnostic Cost Group Model

    The study assesses unobserved selection bias in an inpatient diagnostic cost group (DCG) model similar to Medicare's Principal Inpatient Diagnostic Cost Group (PIP-DCG) risk adjustment model using a unique dat...

    Hongjun Kan, Dana Goldman, Emmett Keeler in Health Services and Outcomes Research Meth… (2003)