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Seeking middle ground on social security reform / David Koitz.
Lippincott Library HD7125 .K5875 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Koitz, David.
- Series:
- Hoover Institution Press publication ; 489.
- Hoover Institution Press publication ; 489
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social security--United States.
- Social security.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 102 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, [2001]
- Summary:
- David Koitz cuts through the partisan rhetoric that has made Social Security one of the most debated programs on the U.S. political scene and looks at both the Republican and the Democratic plans for Social Security, showing important flaws in each.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Where We Are Today
- The Setting for Reform 1
- Chapter 2 The Resilient Long-Range Problem 23
- Chapter 3 The Case for Insolvency
- How Seriously Do We Take the Projections? 33
- Chapter 4 Potential First Steps
- Allocating Budget Surpluses and Defining a Role for Individual Accounts 45
- Chapter 5 The Painful Choices
- What May Work, What May Not 51
- Chapter 6 Where There Might Be Fertile Ground 67.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0817999728
- OCLC:
- 45806372
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