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Does government spend too little or too much on child care? How can education dollars be spent more efficiently? Should government's role in medical care increase or decrease? In this volume, social scientists, lawyers, and a physician explore the...

AcknowledgmentsIntroductionOverviewChild Care: Private Cost or Public Responsibility?Rationalizing School Spending: Efficiency, Externalities, and Equity, and Their Connection to Rising CostsHealth Care Reform: The Clash of Goals, Facts, and IdeologyTo Comfort Always: The Prospects of Expanded Social Responsibility for Long-Term CareConsumption Externalities and the Financing of Social ServicesPreferences, Promises, and the Politics of EntitlementInformation, Responsibility, and Human ServicesThe Changing Roles of Public, Private, and Nonprofit Enterprise in Education, Health Care, and Other Human ServicesGovernment Intervention in the Markets for Education and Health Care: How and Why?The Politics of American Social Policy, Past and FutureContributorsAuthor IndexSubject IndexTable of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved.