Henry Aaron served as Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation at the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare in 1977 and 1978. He chaired the 1979 Advisory Council on Social Security. He is a member of the Institute of Medicine, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Academy of Social Insurance, and former Vice President of the American Economic Association. He is coauthor with Robert Reischauer of the forthcoming Century Foundation book Strengthening Medicare for the 21st Century.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
Countdown to
Reform: The Great Social Security Debate, coauthor with Robert Reischauer
(Century Foundation Press 1998)
The
Crisis in Tax Administration, with Joel Slemrod, eds. (Brookings 2004)
Coping
with Methuselah: The Impact of Molecular Biology on Medicine and Society,
with William B. Schwartz, eds. (Brookings 2004)
Agenda
for the Nation, with James M. Lindsay, and Pietro S. Nivola, eds. (Brookings
2003)
ARTICLES:
The Grand Delusion,
The Century Foundation, 10/15/03
The Prescription
Drug Bill: Many Steps Backward, The Brookings Institution, 11/21/03
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