New from the Elder Law Studies eJournal

Browse all abstracts here:  http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/JELJOUR_Results.cfm?form_name=journalbrowse&journal_id=1311441

The Costs of Estate Tax Dithering
Paul L. Caron, University of Cincinnati – College of Law

Using Matched Survey and Administrative Data to Estimate Eligibility for the Medicare Part D Low-Income Subsidy Program
Erik Meijer, RAND Corporation
Lynn A. Karoly, RAND Corporation – Santa Monica CA Offices
Pierre-Carl Michaud, RAND Corporation, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Elderly Poverty and Supppplemental Security Income, 2002–2005
Joyce Nicholas, affiliation not provided to SSRN
Michael Wiseman, Government of the United States of America – Social Security Administration

A Missed Opportunity: Health Care Reform, Rhetoric, Ethics and Economics at the End of Life
Joshua E. Perry, Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Dept of Business Law & Ethics

Integrating Catholic Social Thought in Elder Law and Estate Planning Courses: Reflections on Law, Age and Ethics
Lucia Ann Silecchia, Catholic University of America (CUA) – Columbus School of Law

The Social Long-Term Care Insurance in Germany: Origin, Situation, Threats, and Perspectives
Stephan Lothar Thomsen, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW)