“Best Bets for Reducing Medicare Costs for Dual Eligible Beneficiaries: Assessing the Evidence,” by Randall Brown and David R. Mann (October 2012, .pdf format, 24p.).
October 30, 2012
CAAR – Asian Development Bank Working Paper – October 30, 2012
“Reducing Disparities and Enhancing Sustainability in Asian Pension Systems,” by Yves Guerard, Mukul Asher, Donghyun Park, and Gemma B. Estrada (Working Paper No. 313, October 2012, .pdf format, 15p.). Note: Links to the abstract and full-text can be found at:
www.adb.org/publications/reducing-disparities-and-enhancing-sustainability-asian-pension-systems
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CAAR – Oesterreichische Nationalbank/National Bank of Austria Working Paper – October 30, 2012
“Increasing Life Expectancy and Pay-As-You-Go Pension Systems,” by Markus Knell (Working Paper 179, August 2012, .pdf format, 36p.). Note: Links to the abstract and full-text can be found at:
www.oenb.at/en/presse_pub/research/020_workingpapers/_2012/working_paper_179.jsp
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CAAR – Center for Economic Studies/Ifo Institute for Economic Research (CESifo) [Munich, Bavaria, Germany] Working Paper – October 30, 2012
“Behavioral Biases and Long Term Care Annuities: A Political Economy Approach,” by Philippe De Donder and Marie-Louise Leroux (CESifo Working Paper No. 3972, October 2012, .pdf format, 38p.). Note: Links to the abstract and full-text can be found at:
www.cesifo-group.de/ifoHome/publications/working-papers/CESifoWP/CESifoWPdetails?wp_id=19068534
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – October 30, 2012
A. “Loss of RBPj in Postnatal Excitatory Neurons Does Not Cause Neurodegeneration or Memory Impairments in Aged Mice,” by Chihiro Sato, Mustafa Turkoz, Joshua T. Dearborn, David F. Wozniak, Raphael Kopan, and Matthew R. Hass (PLoS ONE 7(10): e48180. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0048180, HTML, XML, and .pdf format, 10p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0048180
B. “Ablation of Neurogenesis Attenuates Recovery of Motor Function after Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Middle-Aged Mice,” by Fen Sun, Xiaomei Wang, XiaoOu Mao, Lin Xie, and Kunlin Jin (PLoS ONE 7(10): e46326. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0046326, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0046326
C. “Usp14 Deficiency Increases Tau Phosphorylation without Altering Tau Degradation or Causing Tau-Dependent Deficits,” by Youngnam N. Jin, Ping-Chung Chen, Jennifer A. Watson, Brandon J. Walters, Scott E. Phillips, Karen Green, Robert Schmidt, Julie A. Wilson, Gail V. Johnson, Erik D. Roberson, Lynn E. Dobrunz, and Scott M. Wilson (PLoS ONE 7(10): e47884. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0047884, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0047884
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CAAR – Lancet Oncology Article Abstract – October 30, 2012
Note: Lancet requires free registration prior to providing content. “Oral sapacitabine for the treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia in elderly patients: a randomised phase 2 study,” by Hagop Kantarjian, Stefan Faderl, Guillermo Garcia-Manero, Selina Luger, Parameswaran Venugopal, Lori Maness, Meir Wetzler, Steven Coutre, Wendy Stock, David Claxton, Stuart L Goldberg, Martha Arellano, Stephen A Strickland, Karen Seiter, Gary Schiller, Elias Jabbour, Judy Chiao, and William Plunkett (Vol. 13, No. 11, November 2012, p. 1096-1104).
www.thelancet.com/journals/lanonc/article/PIIS1470-2045%2812%2970436-9/abstract
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CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Article Abstract – October 30, 2012
“Counteracting chemical chaperone effects on the single-molecule {alpha}-synuclein structural landscape,” by Allan Chris M. Ferreon, Mahdi Muhammad Moosa, Yann Gambin, and Ashok A. Deniz (Vol. 109, No. 44, October 30, 2012, p. 17825-17831).
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CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Article – October 30, 2012
“Human mortality improvement in evolutionary context,” by Oskar Burger, Annette Baudisch, and James W. Vaupel (Vol. 109, No. 44, Oct. 30, 2012, HTML and, .pdf format, p. 18210-18214). This article is available free of charge.
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CAAR – Kaiser Family Foundation Report – October 30, 2012
“Best Bets for Reducing Medicare Costs for Dual Eligible Beneficiaries: Assessing the Evidence,” by Randall Brown and David R. Mann (October 2012, .pdf format, 23p.).
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