What is a good source for the share of HMO dollars that goes to care rather than
profits or
overhead?
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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, Michael Perelman wrote:
What is a good source for the share of HMO dollars that goes to care
rather than profits or overhead?
Just about anything written by Steffie Woolhandler of Physicians for a
National Health Plan (http://www.pnhp.org)
Here's a short one:
I had been looking at my notes on her work, but could not find anything recent.
Thank you very much.
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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
You should not send in such nice quotes without giving a more precise
source so that I can steal them.
..
From a rhetorical standpoint, a description is a verbal representation of
some object to some audience, such that the speaker is able to change the
audience's attitude toward
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From: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You should not send in such nice quotes without giving a more precise
source so that I can steal them.
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Quote #2 is in the archives as similar issues have come up before:
[Kim Scheppele in Another Look
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From: Carrol Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Eubulides wrote:
Right but the dictionary entry is saying 1873. I'm reading a review of
Heckscher's book [it's Tuesday and I don't have a tv :-)] and I'm
asking
in an historiographical and nominalist sense...
OED
-ECM.
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine
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Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 11:41 AM
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Subject: Re: [PEN-L] quick question
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While it's true that abstract concepts such as mercantilism can give a
false unity to disparate events, to conceal the close up reality of
particular times and particular circumstances... that doesn't mean that
the use of such
My guess is that Cole was attempting to assert that we
shouldn't say that
those policymakers/powerholders from the 16-early 18th centuries saw
themselves as mercantilists pursuing mercantilist policies.
of course they didn't (since the owl of Minerva only flies after the fact). I don't
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From: Devine, James [EMAIL PROTECTED]
My guess is that Cole was attempting to assert that we
shouldn't say that
those policymakers/powerholders from the 16-early 18th centuries saw
themselves as mercantilists pursuing mercantilist policies.
of course they
are you disagreeing? what _are_ you saying? why should we agree with these people?
I wrote:
I don't think that Bush thinks of himself as a capitalist pawn
pursuing capitalist policies.
Ian writes:
Description
Descriptions of descriptions
Contested descriptions of
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From: Devine, James [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 2:10 PM
Subject: Re: [PEN-L] quick question
are you disagreeing? what _are_ you saying? why should we agree with these
people?
What does it mean to say
I asked:
are you disagreeing? what _are_ you saying? why should we
agree with these
people?
Ian:
What does it mean to say they were mercantilists if that is merely one
form of ex post description amongst possible others [and no I'm not
providing a cluster of counterfactuals to serve as
Can anyone remove how to remove PEN-L
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Eubulides wrote:
Right but the dictionary entry is saying 1873. I'm reading a review of
Heckscher's book [it's Tuesday and I don't have a tv :-)] and I'm asking
in an historiographical and nominalist sense...
OED Online gives first date as 1838. But I can't find their bibliography
of
Penner's, who baptized the term mercantilism?
One entry found for mercantilism.
Main Entry: mer·can·til·ism
Pronunciation: -tE-li-zm, -tI-, -t-
Function: noun
Date: 1873
1 : the theory or practice of mercantile pursuits : COMMERCIALISM
2 : an economic system developing during the decay of
Smith coined the term mercantile system.
On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 08:57:03PM -0700, Eubulides wrote:
Penner's, who baptized the term mercantilism?
One entry found for mercantilism.
Main Entry: mer·can·til·ism
Pronunciation: -tE-li-zm, -tI-, -t-
Function: noun
Date: 1873
1 : the theory
: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 8:59 PM
Subject: Re: [PEN-L] quick question
Smith coined the term mercantile system.
On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 08:57:03PM -0700, Eubulides wrote:
Penner's, who baptized the term mercantilism?
One entry found for mercantilism.
Main Entry: mer·can·til·ism
Can anyone tell me the maximum earnings subject to SS tax
for 2002? I've searched the SSA website and can't seem to
find it. Thanks.
Ellen
Check --
http://www.ssa.gov/pressoffice/colafacts2001.htm
Eric
Can anyone tell me the maximum earnings subject to SS tax
for 2002? I've searched the SSA website and can't seem to
find it. Thanks.
Ellen
There it is! Thanks, Eric.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Check --
http://www.ssa.gov/pressoffice/colafacts2001.htm
Eric
Can anyone tell me the maximum earnings subject to SS tax
for 2002? I've searched the SSA website and can't seem to
find it. Thanks.
Ellen
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