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“I hope the new health care exchanges created under the Affordable Care Act will provide some help.”

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Laurence Kotlikoff

Laurence Kotlikoff is a renowned economist, born on January 30, 1951. He has conducted extensive research in the fields of fiscal policy, social security, and macroeconomics. Professor Kotlikoff has held teaching positions at several prestigious universities, including Harvard University and Boston University, and has published numerous academic papers. more

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