Saving Social security : a balanced approach / / Peter A. Diamond, Peter R. Orszag
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| Autore: |
Diamond Peter A
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| Titolo: |
Saving Social security : a balanced approach / / Peter A. Diamond, Peter R. Orszag
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2005] |
| ©2005 | |
| Edizione: | Revised edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 368.4/300973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Social security - United States |
| Retirement income - Government policy - United States | |
| Old age pensions - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
OrszagPeter R
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | A brief overview of Social Security -- Goals for Social Security reform -- Social Security's long-term deficit -- A three-part plan to shore up Social Security -- Strengthening Social Security's effectiveness as social insurance -- Implications 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 -- H. Long-term analysis of the Diamond-Orszag Social Security plan. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this updated edition of ""Saving Social Security"", the authors analyze the Bush Administration's proposal for individual accounts and discuss the so-called ""price indexing"" proposal to restore long-term solvency through changing how initial benefits would be calculated. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Saving social security |
| ISBN: | 1-280-81327-X |
| 0-8157-9783-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910457898903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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