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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Social security and its discontents. Washington, DC : Cato Institute, 2004 (OCoLC)655089357 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Michael Tanner; Cato Institute. |
| ISBN: | 1930865554 9781930865556 |
| OCLC Number: | 54503575 |
| Description: | vii, 386 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Michael Tanner -- pt. 1. The crisis -- 1. Reengineering Social Security for the 21st century / Thomas F. Siems -- 2. The trust fund, the surplus, and the real Social Security problem / June O'Neill -- 3. "Saving" Social Security is not enough / Michael Tanner -- 4. Property rights : the hidden issue of Social Security reform / Charles E. Rounds Jr. -- 5. Private investment of Social Security : the $10 trillion opportunity / Martin Feldstein -- 6. The moral case for a market-based retirement system / Daniel Shapiro -- pt. 2. Women, the poor, and minorities -- 7. Social Security choices for the 21st-century woman / Leanne Abdnor -- 8. The impact of Social Security reform on low-income workers / Jagadeesh Gokhale -- 9. Disparate impact : Social Security and African Americans / Michael Tanner -- pt. 3. Solving the problem -- 10. No second best : the unappetizing alternatives to individual accounts / Michael Tanner -- 11. Empowering workers : the privatization of Social Security in Chile / José Piñera -- 12. Perspectives on the President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security / Andrew G. Biggs -- 13. The 6.2 percent solution : a plan for reforming Social Security / Michael Tanner -- pt. 4 The tough question -- 14. Speaking the truth about Social Security reform / Milton Friedman -- 15. Administration costs and the relative efficiency of public and private Social Security systems / Robert Genetski -- 16. Personal accounts in a down market : how recent stock market declines affect the Social Security reform debate / Andrew G. Biggs -- pt. 5. The public -- 17. Public opinion and private accounts : measuring risk and confidence in rethinking Social Security / John Zogby -- Contributors -- Index. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Michael D. Tanner. |
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