Policy Simulation
Policy Simulation
Looking to the Future
By modeling future trends in health, spending, medical technology, longevity and other topics, Schaeffer Scholars are using microsimulation tools to address a range of policy issues.
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The Cost of Dementia in 2025
The economic impact of dementia in the U.S. is rising as the population ages. Understanding who bears what costs and when is key to decision making about resource allocation and priorities.
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Excess pandemic deaths in the U.S. continue shifting younger, Schaeffer research finds
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Lower-Middle-Class Americans Near Retirement Are Worse Off Than 20 Years Ago, New USC and Columbia Study Shows
‘Forgotten middle’ Americans face poorer health, worse economic outcomes and lower homeownership rates, along with increased disability in old age.