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Title:

Using taxes to reform health insurance : pitfalls and promises / Henry J. Aaron, Leonard E. Burman, editors.

Publisher:

Brookings Institution Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

vii, 282 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Health insurance--United States.
Taxation--United States.
Insurance, Health--economics--United States.
Taxes--economics--United States.
Health Care Reform--economics--United States.

Other Authors:

Aaron, Henry J.
Burman, Leonard.
Urban Institute.
Brookings Institution.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Tax policy and the history of the health insurance industry / Robert B. Helms -- The tax code, employer-sponsored insurance, and the distribution of tax subsidies / Leonard E. Burman, Bowen Garrett, and Surachai Khitatrakun -- Health savings accounts: recent trends and potential effects on coverage and health insurance markets / Lisa Clemans-Cope -- What's in a name? Are health savings accounts really health savings accounts? / Henry J. Aaron, Patrick Healy, and Surachai Khitatrakun --
Tax subsidies for out-of-pocket health care costs / Jessica Vistnes, William Jack, and Arik Levinson -- Administrative issues: challenges of the current system / Mary B.H. Hevener and Charles K. "Chip" Kerby III -- The challenges of implementing health reform through the tax system / Janet Holtzblatt -- Reforming the tax treatment of health care: right ways and wrong ways / Jason Furman -- Simple humans, complex insurance, subtle subsidies / Jeffrey Liebman and Richard Zeckhauser -- Taxes and health insurance / Peter Orszag.

ISBN:

081570125X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780815701255 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)231581649

LCCN:

2008038083

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)