The Economics of Medicare ReformAndrew J. Rettenmaier and Thomas R. Saving First Chapter | Table of Contents 183 pp. 2000 $40.00 cloth 978-0-88099-212-1 $17.00 paper 978-0-88099-211-4 The authors propose a means for preserving Medicare. After detailing the reasons for its financial troubles, they present a cohort-based financing plan that represents a fundamental departure from the generation transfer method currently used. |