Henry Aaron

RC Group:	Economic	Location:   Washington, DC United States Phone:   Register Fax:   Register
Sector:	Health Care Financing
Industry:	Social Security
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Abstract:	Expertise: Budget policy and politics; Health care financing; Medicaid; Medicare; Social Security; Tax policy Current Projects: Medicare reform (with Robert D. Reischauer); Health care rationing; Taxation of capital income (with Eugene Steurle and Leonard Burman); Budget prospects and tax reform (with William G. Gale and Peter R. Orszag); Health care spending and government budgets Education: Ph.D. (1963), M.A. (1960), Harvard University; B.A., University of California at Los Angeles, 1958 Background: Current Position(s): Member, Institute of Medicine; Chairman of the Board of Directors, National Academy of Social Insurance; Director, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Abt Associates; Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences Previous Position(s): President, Association of Public Policy and Management; Vice President, American Economic Association; Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; Chairman, Advisory Council on Social Security; Trustee, Georgetown University, College Retirement Equities Fund (CREF) All communication with scholars at The Brookings Institution is handled by the Office of Communications.
Keywords:	Aging, Budget Policy and Politics, Demographics, Disabled, Entitlement Programs, Fiscal Policy, Health Care Financing, Income Distribution, Long-Term Health Care, Macroeconomics, Medicaid, Medicare, Poverty, Social Security, Tax Policy, Values and Public Policy, Welfare

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