Discussing a richer health economist than me: Jon Gruber’s $300,000 payoff
Megan McArdle broke a story that Jon Gruber, a famous MIT health economist, was paid $300,000 by the Obama Administration for “special studies and analysis” of the health care bills. Did this sway his opinion on the evaluation on endorsing various legislative bills? I would say no. Dr. Gruber is a well respected health economist…