Social Security The Unfinished Work

Name: Social Security The Unfinished Work
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ISBN: 9780817911942

ISBN-10: 0817911944

ISBN-13: 9780817911942

Edition: 2010

Authors: Charles Blahous

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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
Publication date: 11/2/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 436
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.40" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English



List of Figures and Tables


Acknowledgments


Introduction



Origins of a Problem



A Memorandum to the President and Congress



1983: A Temporary Rescue



The Warning Bell Tolls ... and Tolls



The Social Security Policy Challenge



Decision Spectrum No. 1: Slowing Benefit Growth Versus Raising Taxes



Decision Spectrum No. 2: Pay-as-you-go Versus Advance Funding



Decision Spectrum No. 3: How Much Should Social Security Redistribute Income?



Decision Spectrum No. 4: Work Incentives



Decision Spectrum No. 5: Is There a Role for Personal Accounts?



Putting It All Together: Balancing Value Judgments in a Comprehensive Plan



The Debate Over Solutions



President Bush's Reform Initiative: A Chronology



The Certainty and Severity of the Social Security Shortfall



President Bush's Reform Initiative: The Policy Controversies



Seizing the Common Ground



We Must Do Better


Notes


About the Author


Index