Pensions in Crisis


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Millions of Americans are retiring, only to discover that fine print and what they didn't know have deprived them of much-needed income. Now, two pension experts and reform advocates lay out the facts and ask some disturbing questions in a book that provides the necessary information about pensions.




Health, United States


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Private Health Insurance


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Most Americans rely on private health insurance to help pay for medical expenses. During the past decade, private health insurance has undergone fundamental changes in who is covered, how much coverage costs, & the type of coverage Americans receive. This report provides information on major trends in the private health insurance market during the 1980s & 1990s. Specifically, it discusses the decline in private health insurance coverage & factors contributing to this decline, trends in health insurance premiums & reasons for these trends, & employers' efforts to control health benefit costs. Charts & tables.




Private Health Insurance


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Monthly Labor Review


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Publishes in-depth articles on labor subjects, current labor statistics, information about current labor contracts, and book reviews.




Health, United States, 1999


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DHHS Publication PHS 99-1232. 23rd edition. Overall responsibility for planning and coordinating content under the general direction of Diane M. Makuc and Jennifer H. Madans. Presents national trends in health statistics. Major findings are presented in the highlights. Includes a chartbook on health and aging and detailed tables on trends.