Monthly Archives: April 2013

Meanings: “POSSLQ”

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Doug Bennett

April 15, 2013 I was reminded yesterday of “POSSLQ,” a Census Bureau term introduced in the 1970s to collect data about co-habitation in the United States. “POSSLQ” is an acronym for Persons of Opposite Sex Sharing Living Quarters.  The term … Continue reading →

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Governance of Nonprofit Colleges and Universities

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Doug Bennett

April 14, 2013 In Friday’s New York Times, health economist Uwe Reinhardt writes a column about “The Governance of Nonprofit Hospitals.” He comments on the recent, much discussed, article by Steven Brill in Time magazine entitled “Bitter Pill: Why Medical … Continue reading →

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