Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / David M. Cutler and Alan M. Garber
  • Reference pricing of pharmaceuticals for medicare: evidence from Germany, the Netherlands, and New Zealand / Patricia M. Danzon and Jonathan D. Ketcham
  • Adverse selection and the challenges to stand-alone prescription drug insurance / Mark V. Pauly and Yuhui Zeng
  • Disability forecasts and future medicare costs / Jayanta Bhattacharya ... [et al.]
  • Benefit plan design and prescription drug utilization among asthmatics: do patient copayments matter? / William H. Crown ... [et al.]
  • An economic analysis of health plan conversions: are they in the public interest? / Nancy Dean Beaulieu.