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| Genre/Form: | Congresses |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Policies for an aging society. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002 (OCoLC)606756209 Online version: Policies for an aging society. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002 (OCoLC)607770548 |
| Material Type: | Conference publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Stuart H Altman; David Shactman |
| ISBN: | 0801869072 9780801869075 |
| OCLC Number: | 47798262 |
| Description: | xvi, 402 p. : ills., 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Overview : issues and options for an aging population / David I. Shactman and Stuart H. Altman -- An international perspective on policies for an aging society / Jonathan Gruber and David A. Wise -- Budget estimates : what we know, what we can't know, and why it matters / Henry J. Aaron -- Long-run budget projections and their implications for funding elderly entitlements / C. Eugene Steuerle and Paul N. Van de Water -- Increased public spending on the elderly : can we afford it? / Wendell E. Primus -- The economic consequences of funding growing elderly entitlements / Rudolph G. Penner -- The entitlement crisis that never existed / Joseph White -- The case for universal social insurance / Theodore R. Marmor and Jerry L. Mashaw -- The moral imperative of limiting elderly health entitlements / Richard D. Lamm -- The merits of changing to defined contribution programs / Mark V. Pauly -- The case for retaining defined benefit programs / Alicia H. Munnell -- Private accounts, prefunding, and equity investment under Social Security / John Geanakoplos, Olivia S. Mitchell, and Stephen P. Zeldes -- Changing retirement trends and their impact on elderly entitlement programs / Joseph F. Quinn -- Aligning incentives for a national retirement policy / Lynn Etheredge -- Enacting reform : what can we expect in the current political context? / Norman J. Ornstein -- The politics of enacting reform / Robert H. Binstock -- The financial problems of the elderly : a holistic view / Victor R. Fuchs. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Stuart H. Altman and David I. Shactman. |
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