Saving Social security : a balanced approach / / Peter A. Diamond, Peter R. Orszag |
Autore | Diamond Peter A |
Edizione | [Revised edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.4/300973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | OrszagPeter R |
Soggetto topico |
Social security - United States
Retirement income - Government policy - United States Old age pensions - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-81327-X
0-8157-9783-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457898903321 |
Diamond Peter A | ||
Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2005] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Saving Social security : a balanced approach / / Peter A. Diamond, Peter R. Orszag |
Autore | Diamond Peter A |
Edizione | [Revised edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.4/300973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | OrszagPeter R |
Soggetto topico |
Social security - United States
Retirement income - Government policy - United States Old age pensions - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-81327-X
0-8157-9783-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784487903321 |
Diamond Peter A | ||
Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2005] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Saving Social security : a balanced approach / / Peter A. Diamond, Peter R. Orszag |
Autore | Diamond Peter A |
Edizione | [Revised edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.4/300973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | OrszagPeter R |
Soggetto topico |
Social security - United States
Retirement income - Government policy - United States Old age pensions - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-81327-X
0-8157-9783-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817752003321 |
Diamond Peter A | ||
Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2005] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social insurance and economic security / / George E. Rejda |
Autore | Rejda George E. <1931-, > |
Edizione | [Seventh edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (438 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.4/300973 |
Soggetto topico |
Social security - United States
Economic security - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-70073-5
1-317-45974-1 1-317-45973-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; 1 Economic Security and Insecurity; Nature of Economic Security; Nature of Economic Insecurity; Causes of Economic Insecurity; Concept of Social Security; Meaning of Social Insurance; Reducing Economic Insecurity; 2 Basic Principles of Social Insurance; Basic Principles and Characteristics of the OASDI Program; Is the OASDI Program Insurance?; Welfare Component; Social Insurance Compared with Private Insurance; Social Insurance Compared With Public Assistance; Economic Objectives of Social Insurance Programs
3 Problem of Premature DeathDefinition of Premature Death; Economic Impact of Premature Death on the Family; Reducing Economic Insecurity from Premature Death; 4 Reducing Economic Insecurity from Premature Death; Nature of the Old-Age Problem; Employment Problems of Older Workers; Reducing Economic Insecurity During Retirement; 5 Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance; Development of the Social Security Act; Covered Occupations; Determination of Insured Status; Benefit Amounts; Types of Benefits; Loss or Reduction of Benefits; Taxation of Social Security Benefits Financing the Social Security ProgramAdministration; 6 Problems and Issues in the Social Security Program; Higher Full Retirement Age; Adequacy of Benefits; Disability Income Problems and Issues; Public Confidence in the Social Security Program; Getting Your Money's Worth; Reducing Social Security Payroll Taxes to Stimulate the Economy; 7 Financing the Social Security Program; Methods of Financing; No Full Funding; Actuarially Sound Program; Social Security Trust Funds; Financial Condition of Social Security and Medicare; Solutions to the Long-Range Deficit 8 Problem of Poor Health and Health-Care ReformHealth-Care Problems in the United States; Rising Health-Care Expenditures; Large Number of Uninsured in the Population; Uneven Quality of Medical Care; Waste and Inefficiency; Defects in Financing Health Care; Abusive Insurer Practices; Earlier Health-Care Reform Efforts; Basic Provisions of the Affordable Care Act; 9 Health-Care Reform and Private Health Insurance; Impact of Health-Care Reform on Individual and Group Coverage; Individual Health Insurance Coverages; Disability Insurance; Long-Term Care Insurance; Group Health Insurance Coverage Traditional Indemnity PlansManaged Care Plans; Consumer-Directed Health Plans; Continuation of Health Insurance for Terminated Employees; Recent Developments in Group Medical Expense Plans; Group Disability Income Insurance; 10 Health-Care Reform and the Medicare Program; Overview of Medicare; The Original Medicare Plan; Medicare Advantage Plans; Other Medicare Health Plans; Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage; Extra Help Program; Medigap Insurance; Care Outside the United States; Medicare Savings Programs; Medicare Problems and Issues; Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Medicare 11 Problem of Occupational Injury and Disease |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463328503321 |
Rejda George E. <1931-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social insurance and economic security / / George E. Rejda |
Autore | Rejda George E. <1931-, > |
Edizione | [Seventh edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (438 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.4/300973 |
Soggetto topico |
Social security - United States
Economic security - United States |
ISBN |
1-315-70073-5
1-317-45974-1 1-317-45973-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; 1 Economic Security and Insecurity; Nature of Economic Security; Nature of Economic Insecurity; Causes of Economic Insecurity; Concept of Social Security; Meaning of Social Insurance; Reducing Economic Insecurity; 2 Basic Principles of Social Insurance; Basic Principles and Characteristics of the OASDI Program; Is the OASDI Program Insurance?; Welfare Component; Social Insurance Compared with Private Insurance; Social Insurance Compared With Public Assistance; Economic Objectives of Social Insurance Programs
3 Problem of Premature DeathDefinition of Premature Death; Economic Impact of Premature Death on the Family; Reducing Economic Insecurity from Premature Death; 4 Reducing Economic Insecurity from Premature Death; Nature of the Old-Age Problem; Employment Problems of Older Workers; Reducing Economic Insecurity During Retirement; 5 Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance; Development of the Social Security Act; Covered Occupations; Determination of Insured Status; Benefit Amounts; Types of Benefits; Loss or Reduction of Benefits; Taxation of Social Security Benefits Financing the Social Security ProgramAdministration; 6 Problems and Issues in the Social Security Program; Higher Full Retirement Age; Adequacy of Benefits; Disability Income Problems and Issues; Public Confidence in the Social Security Program; Getting Your Money's Worth; Reducing Social Security Payroll Taxes to Stimulate the Economy; 7 Financing the Social Security Program; Methods of Financing; No Full Funding; Actuarially Sound Program; Social Security Trust Funds; Financial Condition of Social Security and Medicare; Solutions to the Long-Range Deficit 8 Problem of Poor Health and Health-Care ReformHealth-Care Problems in the United States; Rising Health-Care Expenditures; Large Number of Uninsured in the Population; Uneven Quality of Medical Care; Waste and Inefficiency; Defects in Financing Health Care; Abusive Insurer Practices; Earlier Health-Care Reform Efforts; Basic Provisions of the Affordable Care Act; 9 Health-Care Reform and Private Health Insurance; Impact of Health-Care Reform on Individual and Group Coverage; Individual Health Insurance Coverages; Disability Insurance; Long-Term Care Insurance; Group Health Insurance Coverage Traditional Indemnity PlansManaged Care Plans; Consumer-Directed Health Plans; Continuation of Health Insurance for Terminated Employees; Recent Developments in Group Medical Expense Plans; Group Disability Income Insurance; 10 Health-Care Reform and the Medicare Program; Overview of Medicare; The Original Medicare Plan; Medicare Advantage Plans; Other Medicare Health Plans; Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage; Extra Help Program; Medigap Insurance; Care Outside the United States; Medicare Savings Programs; Medicare Problems and Issues; Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Medicare 11 Problem of Occupational Injury and Disease |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786131503321 |
Rejda George E. <1931-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social insurance and economic security / / George E. Rejda |
Autore | Rejda George E. <1931-, > |
Edizione | [Seventh edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (438 p.) |
Disciplina |
368.4/300973
368.4300973 |
Soggetto topico |
Social security - United States
Economic security - United States |
ISBN |
1-315-70073-5
1-317-45974-1 1-317-45973-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; 1 Economic Security and Insecurity; Nature of Economic Security; Nature of Economic Insecurity; Causes of Economic Insecurity; Concept of Social Security; Meaning of Social Insurance; Reducing Economic Insecurity; 2 Basic Principles of Social Insurance; Basic Principles and Characteristics of the OASDI Program; Is the OASDI Program Insurance?; Welfare Component; Social Insurance Compared with Private Insurance; Social Insurance Compared With Public Assistance; Economic Objectives of Social Insurance Programs
3 Problem of Premature DeathDefinition of Premature Death; Economic Impact of Premature Death on the Family; Reducing Economic Insecurity from Premature Death; 4 Reducing Economic Insecurity from Premature Death; Nature of the Old-Age Problem; Employment Problems of Older Workers; Reducing Economic Insecurity During Retirement; 5 Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance; Development of the Social Security Act; Covered Occupations; Determination of Insured Status; Benefit Amounts; Types of Benefits; Loss or Reduction of Benefits; Taxation of Social Security Benefits Financing the Social Security ProgramAdministration; 6 Problems and Issues in the Social Security Program; Higher Full Retirement Age; Adequacy of Benefits; Disability Income Problems and Issues; Public Confidence in the Social Security Program; Getting Your Money's Worth; Reducing Social Security Payroll Taxes to Stimulate the Economy; 7 Financing the Social Security Program; Methods of Financing; No Full Funding; Actuarially Sound Program; Social Security Trust Funds; Financial Condition of Social Security and Medicare; Solutions to the Long-Range Deficit 8 Problem of Poor Health and Health-Care ReformHealth-Care Problems in the United States; Rising Health-Care Expenditures; Large Number of Uninsured in the Population; Uneven Quality of Medical Care; Waste and Inefficiency; Defects in Financing Health Care; Abusive Insurer Practices; Earlier Health-Care Reform Efforts; Basic Provisions of the Affordable Care Act; 9 Health-Care Reform and Private Health Insurance; Impact of Health-Care Reform on Individual and Group Coverage; Individual Health Insurance Coverages; Disability Insurance; Long-Term Care Insurance; Group Health Insurance Coverage Traditional Indemnity PlansManaged Care Plans; Consumer-Directed Health Plans; Continuation of Health Insurance for Terminated Employees; Recent Developments in Group Medical Expense Plans; Group Disability Income Insurance; 10 Health-Care Reform and the Medicare Program; Overview of Medicare; The Original Medicare Plan; Medicare Advantage Plans; Other Medicare Health Plans; Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage; Extra Help Program; Medigap Insurance; Care Outside the United States; Medicare Savings Programs; Medicare Problems and Issues; Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Medicare 11 Problem of Occupational Injury and Disease |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812646803321 |
Rejda George E. <1931-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social insurance and social justice [[electronic resource] ] : social security, medicare, and the campaign against entitlements / / Leah Rogne ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY, : Springer Pub., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (484 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.4/300973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RogneLeah |
Soggetto topico |
Social security - United States
Social justice - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8261-1615-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; In Memoriam: Mr. Social Security: The Extraordinary Contributions of Robert M. Ball; Introduction: We're All in This Together; PART I: SOCIAL INSURANCE: HISTORY, POLITICS, AND PROSPECTS; PART II: WHAT'S AT STAKE; PART III: THE ONGOING DEBATES OVER SOCIAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS; PART IV: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIAL INSURANCE REFORM; PART V: TEACHING SOCIAL INSURANCE: CRITICAL PEDAGOGY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE; Epilogue: From the Audacity of Hope to the Audacity of Action; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454862203321 |
New York, NY, : Springer Pub., c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social insurance and social justice [[electronic resource] ] : social security, medicare, and the campaign against entitlements / / Leah Rogne ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY, : Springer Pub., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (484 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.4/300973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RogneLeah |
Soggetto topico |
Social security - United States
Social justice - United States |
ISBN | 0-8261-1615-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; In Memoriam: Mr. Social Security: The Extraordinary Contributions of Robert M. Ball; Introduction: We're All in This Together; PART I: SOCIAL INSURANCE: HISTORY, POLITICS, AND PROSPECTS; PART II: WHAT'S AT STAKE; PART III: THE ONGOING DEBATES OVER SOCIAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS; PART IV: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIAL INSURANCE REFORM; PART V: TEACHING SOCIAL INSURANCE: CRITICAL PEDAGOGY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE; Epilogue: From the Audacity of Hope to the Audacity of Action; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777922503321 |
New York, NY, : Springer Pub., c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social insurance and social justice : social security, medicare, and the campaign against entitlements / / Leah Rogne ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY, : Springer Pub., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (484 p.) |
Disciplina |
368.4/300973
368.4300973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RogneLeah |
Soggetto topico |
Social security - United States
Social justice - United States |
ISBN | 0-8261-1615-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; In Memoriam: Mr. Social Security: The Extraordinary Contributions of Robert M. Ball; Introduction: We're All in This Together; PART I: SOCIAL INSURANCE: HISTORY, POLITICS, AND PROSPECTS; PART II: WHAT'S AT STAKE; PART III: THE ONGOING DEBATES OVER SOCIAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS; PART IV: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIAL INSURANCE REFORM; PART V: TEACHING SOCIAL INSURANCE: CRITICAL PEDAGOGY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE; Epilogue: From the Audacity of Hope to the Audacity of Action; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814266603321 |
New York, NY, : Springer Pub., c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social security [[electronic resource] ] : the unfinished work / / Charles Blahous |
Autore | Blahous Charles P. <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.4/300973 |
Collana | Hoover Institution Press publication Social security |
Soggetto topico |
Social security - United States
Social security - United States - Finance |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8179-1196-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Copyright; Book Title; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: Origins of a Problem; 1. A Memorandum to the President and Congress; 2. 1983: A Temporary Rescue; 3. The Warning Bell Tolls . . . and Tolls; Part Two: The Social Security Policy Challenge; 4. Decision Spectrum No. 1: Slowing Benefit Growth VersusRaising Taxes; 5. Decision Spectrum No. 2: Pay-as-you-go VersusAdvance Funding; 6. Decision Spectrum No. 3: How Much Should Social SecurityRedistribute Income?; 7. Decision Spectrum No. 4: Work Incentives
8. Decision Spectrum No. 5: Is There a Role for PersonalAccounts?9. Putting It All Together: Balancing Value Judgments in aComprehensive Plan; Part Three: The Debate Over Solutions; 10. President Bush's Reform Initiative: A Chronology; 11. The Certainty and Severity of the Social Security Shortfall; 12. President Bush's Reform Initiative: The Policy Controversies; 13. Seizing the Common Ground; 14. We Must Do Better; Notes; About the Author; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462113003321 |
Blahous Charles P. <1963-> | ||
Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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