Entitlement programs for the aged: The long-term fiscal context

Research on Aging

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 289-302

  Palmer, John L ^a,b,c,d  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c National Academy of Social Insurance   (United States)

^d Medicare and Social Security Programs ^*

Author keywords

Deficit; Entitlements; Federal budget; Fiscal; Medicaid; Medicare; Social Security

Indexed keywords

AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; PRESCRIPTION; RETIREMENT; SOCIAL SECURITY;

EID: 33645459372     PISSN: 01640275     EISSN: 15527573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0164027505285851     Document Type: Conference Paper

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