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Previous Volume 332:194-195 January 19, 1995 Number 3 Next

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By Joshua M. Wiener, Laurel Hixon Illston, and Raymond J. Hanley. 243 pp. Washington, D.C., Brookings Institution, 1994. $34.95 (cloth), $14.95 (paper). ISBN 0-8157-9378-2 (cloth), 0-8157-9377-4 (paper).

It is typical of the casual attitude of this book toward financial matters that nowhere on its cover or inside is there any indication of how much the book costs. Because the book's publication was funded by the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, Merrill Lynch, Merck, and the College Retirement Equities Fund of the Teachers' Retirement and Annuity Association, there is apparently no great interest in its sales or expectation that anyone other than some libraries will buy it. There is certainly no sign that the authors are eager for royalties.

The authors confidently state that sometime during this decade . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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