Bibliograph

Saving Social security, a balanced approach, Peter A. Diamond, Peter R. Orszag

Type

Label

Saving Social security, a balanced approach, Peter A. Diamond, Peter R. Orszag

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Saving Social security

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

53231957

Responsibility statement

Peter A. Diamond, Peter R. Orszag

Sub title

a balanced approach

Table Of Contents

tA brief overview of Social Security -- Goals for Social Security reform -- Social Security's long-term deficit -- A balanced three-part plan to shore up Social Security -- Strengthening Social Security's effectiveness as social insurance -- Implications of our reform plan for benefits and revenue -- Individual accounts -- Questions and answers about our balanced reform plan -- Conclusions -- Appendixes: A. Social Security and national saving -- B. Trends in retirement age -- C. How the legacy debt arose: A simplified example -- D. Characteristics of tax-favored defined-contribution plans -- E. Should the trust fund invest in the stock market? -- F. Comparisons with models 2 and 3 of the President's Commission -- G. Memorandum from the Office of the Chief Actuary

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