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Theodore R. Marmor teaches politics and public policy in Yale University's management and law schools as well as in its political science department. Educated at Harvard and Oxford, Marmor has written widely about the politics of the modern welfare state, and has served on a number of governmental show more commissions and scholarly editorial boards. show less

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Sources: Notable Selections in American Government (1996) — Contributor — 10 copies

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Why Are Some People Healthy and Others Not?: The Determinants of Health of Populations (Social Institutions and Social Change) by Theodore Marmor, Morris Barer, and Robert Evans (Editors) ponders some of the core questions about unequal health outcomes. Is it ALL the behavioral inputs of the ill, and why are some seemingly exempted from the powerful consequences of their actions. Further, is population level statistical analysis a dependable foundation for making policy judgments that impact show more a small number of individuals in ways they might not personally choose (even if those policy choices ARE wiser, safer, well-intentioned, and evidence-based)? show less

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