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...Boston Globe reported Saturday that Wiener Professor of Social Policy Mary Jo Bane and Wiener Professor of Public Policy David T. Ellwood '75 will be named to top positions at the Department of Health and Human Services...
...this time I know I am under consideration, but until [a decision] is announced I think it would be premature to comment on it," Ellwood said...
Currently on leave from the Kennedy School, Bane may be tapped for assistant secretary for children and families, according to Ellwood...
...Ellwood, a professor at the Kennedy School since 1980, is the author of "Poor support: Poverty in the American Family." In the book, Ellwood proposes to replace the cur- rent welfare system with efforts to encourage work and responsibility...
Finally, many economists maintain that Clinton appears to be combining contradictory ideas that will cancel each other out. Paul Ellwood, a pediatric neurologist and health-policy expert who helped develop the managed-care idea, insists that his model cannot work in conjunction with price controls. Says he: "That would be like Yeltsin saying, 'We're going to introduce market forces here in Russia, but we're going to start out with the government setting the prices.' Price controls are not compatible with price competition." In Ellwood's system, costs would be controlled by competition among health-care suppliers to serve...