Ageing and health : the politics of better policies / / Scott L. Greer, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, [and six others] [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Greer Scott L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge University Press, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 167 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 362.1084/6 |
Collana | European observatory on health systems and policies |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Medical care - Europe
Older people - Medical care - Europe - Economic aspects Older people - Medical care - Europe - Political aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
economics of ageing
politics of ageing healthy ageing ageing crisis health policy health systems healthcare management public policy public finance intergenerational justice welfare state pensions pension policy public health |
ISBN |
1-108-96829-5
1-108-96807-4 1-108-97323-X |
Classificazione | POL024000POL024000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half-title page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Two Very Different Narratives Depicting Ageing Societies -- 1.2 What Are the Consequences of Seeing Population Ageing in a Negative Light? -- 1.3 Are Policy Concerns about Population Ageing Evidence-Based? -- 1.3.1 Population Ageing Will Not Become a Major Driver of Health Expenditure Growth -- 1.3.2 Population Ageing Will Lead to Changes in Paid and Unpaid Work, but These Can Be Managed -- 1.4 The Coronavirus Pandemic: Intergenerational Conflict or Revealing Consequences of Longstanding Inequalities? -- 1.5 Win-Win Policy and Politics: the Life-Course Approach -- 1.6 The Book in Brief -- 1.7 Conclusion -- 2 Older People in Europe -- 2.1 Diversity and Inequality -- 2.1.1 Income Insecurity Varies across the European Region, but It Is Better to Be on the Margins in Northern & -- Western Europe Than in Eastern Europe -- 2.1.2 Most Older People Are Not in Paid Work but the Odds of Not Working Are Higher in Eastern Europe Than in Northern and Western Europe -- 2.1.3 Older People in Eastern Europe Are Most Likely to Live in Multigenerational Households -- 2.1.4 The Health of Older People Varies across Regions -- 2.2 What Do Commonly Used Data Say about Population Ageing and Its Effects on Society? -- 3 Ageing Equally: Politics, Health and Solidarity -- 3.1 The 'Greedy Geezer' Narrative -- 3.2 The Demand-Side Explanation for Win-Lose Policies: Partially, but Only Partially, Correct -- 3.2.1 Older People Do Make Up a Large Share of Voters -- 3.2.2 Sometimes Older Adults Prefer Win-Lose Policies, and Act Politically to Try to Get Them -- 3.2.3 Social Policy Preferences of Older and Younger People Are Often Not As Different As We Expect.
3.3 Older Voters Do Not Vote As a Bloc -- 3.4 The Supply-Side Explanation for Win-Lose Policies Is Also Partly, but Only Partly, Right -- 3.4.1 There Is Some Evidence of Politicians Responding to Demands from Older Voters When Making Social Policy Choices -- 3.4.2 Policy Is Mainly a Response to Factors Other Than Pressure from Older People -- 3.5 Weighing the Evidence -- 3.5.1 Are Older People 'Greedy', Rationally Demanding or Deserving? -- 3.5.2 Social Policies Generally Result Mainly from Considerations Unrelated to Demand from Voters -- 3.6 Conclusion -- 3.7 Appendix -- 4 The Coalitional Politics of Win-Wins -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.1.1 Intra- and Intergenerational Solidarity Across Europe -- 4.2 Intra- and Intergenerational Solidarity in an Era of Austerity -- 4.3 The Politics of Healthy Ageing -- 4.3.1 Why is the Win-Win So Difficult to Achieve? -- 4.4 Coalitions and Healthy Ageing -- 4.5 New Challenges -- 4.6 Conclusion -- 5 Unequal Ageing: the Politics of Ageing As the Politics of Health Inequalities -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Unequal Ageing: Who Gets to Be Old? -- 5.2.1 Gender Inequalities in Health -- 5.2.2 Ethnic Inequalities in Health -- 5.2.3 Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health -- 5.2.4 Geographical Inequalities in Health -- 5.2.5 Intersectional Inequalities -- 5.2.6 Trends in Health Inequalities -- 5.2.7 COVID-19 Pandemic and Health Inequalities -- 5.3 What Causes Health Inequalities? -- 5.3.1 Material Resources: the Social Determinants of Health -- 5.3.2 Explaining Geographic Inequalities in Health -- 5.4 Beyond the Social Position and Place: the Political Economy Approach -- 5.5 Conclusion -- 6 The Implications of Win-Win and Win-Lose Policies for the 'Ageing Crisis' -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Win-Win Policies and Healthy Ageing -- 6.2.1 The English Health Inequalities Strategy as a Win-Win Strategy. 6.2.2 German Reunification: Drawing Lessons from an Unusual Win-Win -- 6.3 Win-Lose Policies and the Implications for Healthy Ageing -- 6.3.1 Austerity Politics and Ageing in the UK -- 6.3.2 Health Inequalities and the "Americanization" of European Political Economy -- 6.4 Conclusion -- 7 Conclusion -- 7.1 Tearing Down Straw Men -- 7.2 Equity, Intergenerational and Other -- 7.3 After the Straw Men: Understanding the Politics of Ageing and Health -- 7.4 Getting to a Win-Win -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Causal Mechanisms in the Global Development of Social Policies |
Autore | Kuhlmann Johanna |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (462 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.61 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NullmeierFrank |
Collana | Global Dynamics of Social Policy |
Soggetto topico |
Central government policies
Social work Development studies |
Soggetto non controllato |
welfare state
pensions health care social assistance social insurance social security |
ISBN | 3-030-91088-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910571783103321 |
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The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 [[electronic resource] ] : a political history / / James A. Wooten |
Autore | Wooten James A. <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.7301/252 |
Collana | California/Milbank books on health and the public |
Soggetto topico |
Pension trusts - Law and legislation - United States - History
Pension trusts - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
business economics
capitalism congress employee benefits employee retirement income security act erisa federal law finance free markets government policy government regulation health plans health policy history insurance jacob k javits javits labor unions labor legislation marxism nonfiction pension reform pensions personal finance political history politics private pension plans retirement plans retirement unions worker security |
ISBN |
1-282-35757-3
9786612357572 0-520-93139-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Policy-making for private pensions : the genesis and structure of a policy domain -- "The most glorious story of failure in the business" : the Studebaker-Packard corporation and the origins of ERISA -- "The 'bible' in this field" : the president's committee on corporate pension funds and the origins of ERISA -- "A new legislative era in this country" : pension reform from blueprint to bill -- "A major American institution, built upon human disappointment" : agenda-setting in the U.S. Senate -- A green light in the Senate -- A donnybrook in the House -- Enacting ERISA. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778593703321 |
Wooten James A. <1958->
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Health financing without deficits : reform that sidesteps political gridlock / / Philip J. Romero and Randy S. Miller |
Autore | Romero Philip J. |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 123 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.10973 |
Collana | Economics collection |
Soggetto topico |
Health care reform - Economic aspects - United States
Medical policy - Economic aspects - United States Medical care, Cost of - United States Health Care Reform - economics - United States Health Policy - economics - United States Health Care Costs - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
2016 campaign
ACA Affordable Care Act bending the cost curve bond deficit deleveraging financing health care health finance health policy health reform health security HIRB inflation liabilities Medicaid medical inflation Medicare municipal bond OPEBs other post employment benefits pensions politics post retirement benefits presidential campaign revenue bond states |
ISBN | 1-63157-547-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. The economy's vampire: health care -- 1. Health care, deficits, and the economy -- 2. The absent free market -- 3. The economy's vampire -- Part II. Three generations of reform proposals -- 4. The new deal and its progenitors -- 5. World War II, tax deductibility, and the Fair Deal -- 6. Medicare and Medicaid -- 7. Hillarycare and its progeny -- Part III. What is wrong with Democratic and Republican plans -- 8. 2016 plans -- Part IV. The key problems in American health policy -- 9. Problem I, unlimited demand due to third party payment -- 10. Problem II, high costs = poor access -- 11. Problem III, the health cartel -- 12. Obamacare -- 13. The shadow of 2018 -- Part V. A nonpartisan health financing alternative: HIRB -- 14. Bending the curve on funding health-care cost -- 15. Financing basics -- 16. HIRB and public policy -- 17. Why HIRB works -- 18. HIRB's robustness over a range of interest rates -- 19. A health insurance requisite -- 20. Summation -- 21. HIRB's versatility -- Part VI. Conclusion -- 22. What Democrats get wrong about health reform -- 23. What Republicans get wrong about health reform -- 24. The path to a sustainable health system -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- For more about HIRB -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466241703321 |
Romero Philip J.
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Health financing without deficits : reform that sidesteps political gridlock / / Philip J. Romero and Randy S. Miller |
Autore | Romero Philip J. |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 123 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.10973 |
Collana | Economics collection |
Soggetto topico |
Health care reform - Economic aspects - United States
Medical policy - Economic aspects - United States Medical care, Cost of - United States Health Care Reform - economics - United States Health Policy - economics - United States Health Care Costs - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
2016 campaign
ACA Affordable Care Act bending the cost curve bond deficit deleveraging financing health care health finance health policy health reform health security HIRB inflation liabilities Medicaid medical inflation Medicare municipal bond OPEBs other post employment benefits pensions politics post retirement benefits presidential campaign revenue bond states |
ISBN | 1-63157-547-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. The economy's vampire: health care -- 1. Health care, deficits, and the economy -- 2. The absent free market -- 3. The economy's vampire -- Part II. Three generations of reform proposals -- 4. The new deal and its progenitors -- 5. World War II, tax deductibility, and the Fair Deal -- 6. Medicare and Medicaid -- 7. Hillarycare and its progeny -- Part III. What is wrong with Democratic and Republican plans -- 8. 2016 plans -- Part IV. The key problems in American health policy -- 9. Problem I, unlimited demand due to third party payment -- 10. Problem II, high costs = poor access -- 11. Problem III, the health cartel -- 12. Obamacare -- 13. The shadow of 2018 -- Part V. A nonpartisan health financing alternative: HIRB -- 14. Bending the curve on funding health-care cost -- 15. Financing basics -- 16. HIRB and public policy -- 17. Why HIRB works -- 18. HIRB's robustness over a range of interest rates -- 19. A health insurance requisite -- 20. Summation -- 21. HIRB's versatility -- Part VI. Conclusion -- 22. What Democrats get wrong about health reform -- 23. What Republicans get wrong about health reform -- 24. The path to a sustainable health system -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- For more about HIRB -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798535803321 |
Romero Philip J.
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Health financing without deficits : reform that sidesteps political gridlock / / Philip J. Romero and Randy S. Miller |
Autore | Romero Philip J. |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 123 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.10973 |
Collana | Economics collection |
Soggetto topico |
Health care reform - Economic aspects - United States
Medical policy - Economic aspects - United States Medical care, Cost of - United States Health Care Reform - economics - United States Health Policy - economics - United States Health Care Costs - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
2016 campaign
ACA Affordable Care Act bending the cost curve bond deficit deleveraging financing health care health finance health policy health reform health security HIRB inflation liabilities Medicaid medical inflation Medicare municipal bond OPEBs other post employment benefits pensions politics post retirement benefits presidential campaign revenue bond states |
ISBN | 1-63157-547-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. The economy's vampire: health care -- 1. Health care, deficits, and the economy -- 2. The absent free market -- 3. The economy's vampire -- Part II. Three generations of reform proposals -- 4. The new deal and its progenitors -- 5. World War II, tax deductibility, and the Fair Deal -- 6. Medicare and Medicaid -- 7. Hillarycare and its progeny -- Part III. What is wrong with Democratic and Republican plans -- 8. 2016 plans -- Part IV. The key problems in American health policy -- 9. Problem I, unlimited demand due to third party payment -- 10. Problem II, high costs = poor access -- 11. Problem III, the health cartel -- 12. Obamacare -- 13. The shadow of 2018 -- Part V. A nonpartisan health financing alternative: HIRB -- 14. Bending the curve on funding health-care cost -- 15. Financing basics -- 16. HIRB and public policy -- 17. Why HIRB works -- 18. HIRB's robustness over a range of interest rates -- 19. A health insurance requisite -- 20. Summation -- 21. HIRB's versatility -- Part VI. Conclusion -- 22. What Democrats get wrong about health reform -- 23. What Republicans get wrong about health reform -- 24. The path to a sustainable health system -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- For more about HIRB -- Index. |
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Romero Philip J.
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One Nation under AARP : The Fight over Medicare, Social Security, and America's Future / / Frederick Lynch |
Autore | Lynch Frederick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3/80973 |
Soggetto topico |
Senior power - Political activity - United States
Older people - United States Baby boom generation - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
1950s
aarp aging american association of retired persons baby boomers boomer generation boomers economic policy entitlements gerontology government spending government health care delivery health care lobbying medicare nonfiction ok boomer pensions political equity political lobby politics post boomer resistance retirement seniors social change social equity social security special interest group |
ISBN |
1-283-27797-2
9786613277978 0-520-94890-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Not Going Quietly -- 1. Boomer Basics: Generation, Culture, Demographics -- 2. Old Age in a New Society -- 3. Boomers' Senior Power Potential: From Social Protest to Self-Preservation -- 4. Crash Landing for a Self-Critical Generation -- 5. Not Your Father's AARP: Bill Novelli Builds a New Boomer Brand -- 6. AARP Turns Fifty: The Battle for Health Care Reform -- 7. You Can't Always Get What You Want: Me, We, or AARP? -- Appendix: Methodological Odyssey -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781383203321 |
Lynch Frederick
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World banking abstracts |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Oxford, England] : , : Blackwell Publishers, , [1983?]-2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Soggetto topico |
Banks and banking - Periodicals
Banks and banking - Periodicals - Abstracts - Translations into English Services financiers |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Abstracts.
Periodicals. |
Soggetto non controllato |
financial institutions
wereldbank world bank finance verzekering insurance pensioenen pensions financieel beheer financial management boekhouding accounting Financial Sector |
ISSN | 1467-9698 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996218554903316 |
[Oxford, England] : , : Blackwell Publishers, , [1983?]-2023 | ||
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World banking abstracts |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Oxford, England] : , : Blackwell Publishers, , [1983?]-2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Soggetto topico |
Banks and banking - Periodicals
Banks and banking - Periodicals - Abstracts - Translations into English Services financiers |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Abstracts.
Periodicals. |
Soggetto non controllato |
financial institutions
wereldbank world bank finance verzekering insurance pensioenen pensions financieel beheer financial management boekhouding accounting Financial Sector |
ISSN | 1467-9698 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910134583403321 |
[Oxford, England] : , : Blackwell Publishers, , [1983?]-2023 | ||
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