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While Professor of Economics David Cutler professes only a minor involvement in former N.J. senator Bill Bradley's presidential campaign, his area of expertise is health care economics--a key element of Bradley's platform...
...main questions of this election is, are we going to do anything to help more people get covered by health insurance," says Cutler, who also fields occasional questions on other economic issues. "Bradley's proposal is fundamentally very simple--a system of subsidies to make health care more affordable, and mandatory health coverage for children...
Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry Harold J. Bursztajn says that his contact with physicians around the country has allowed him to play a large role in forming Bradley's health care ideas...
...part of both the brain trust and the sounding board, working with others in my profession," Bursztajn says. "[Bradley] has reinvigorated health care as an issue...
Cutler often analyzes public proposals in his classes on the economics of health care. While he does not discuss the political maneuvering and negotiations that precede the approval of such policy, he asks his students to evaluate proposals from an objective standpoint...