Archive for Charles Van Eaton
Rising Health-Care Costs: Who’s the Villain?
Dr. Van Eaton is McCabe/UPS Professor of Economics at Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, Michigan. Why is the level of health-care spending what it is? Why does the rate of growth in health-care spending tend to rise faster than spending on other things? Can anything be done to control the rate of growth, if not the level, [...]
1Apr1995 | Charles Van Eaton | 1 comment | ContinuedThe Piper Will Be Paid
Dr. Van Eaton is McCabe/UPS Professor of Economics at Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, Michigan. When God told Adam, “In the sweat of your face you shall eat your bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; you are dust, and to dust you shall return,” He was not congratulating him. [...]
1Nov1994 | Charles Van Eaton | 1 comment | Continued-
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