The question is why the US pulled away from the pack, starting around 1980. From 1960-1980 the US was near the front of the pack in health expenditures, but it was clearly part of the pack. Durin...
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Aaron- Link to BLS chart on increases in health care spending. We did have significantly increased separation between health care cost increases and the CPI for three time periods in this chart. ...
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Those two charts look pretty close to identical to me.....
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