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Greenhaven Press

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[2010]

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English

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223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Presents articles both pro and con concerning the Social Security system, reform of the system, how privatization might affect the system and how other countries approach social security.

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Part 1. Does a Social Security crisis exist? --
Social Security will be bankrupt by 2037 unless reformed / Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Federal Disability Insurance Trust Funds --
Social Security remains financially strong / National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare --
Smaller families and increasing longevity threaten Social Security / Gayle L. Reznik, Dave Shoffner, and David A. Weaver --
False beliefs have led to a Social Security scare / Teresa Ghilarducci --
Politics are behind the Social Security scare / William Greider --
Politics of an aging population make Social Security cuts difficult / Vincenzo Galasso --
Private pensions are failing to provide retirement security / Charles R. Morris --
Part 2. How should the Social Security system be reformed? --
Increased taxes and reduced benefits can strengthen Social Security / Peter A. Diamond and Peter R. Orszag --
Social Security should be replaced with a mandatory private system / Edgar K. Browning --
Lifting the Social Security wage cap would increase revenues / John Miller --
Lifting the Social Security wage cap will not save the system / David C. John and Rea S. Hederman Jr. --
Simplifying Social Security should be a priority of reform efforts / Andrew G. Biggs --
Part 3. How does Social Security affect different social groups? --
Mentally ill are straining Social Security disability programs / Jennifer L. Erkulwater --
Proposed reforms will reduce Social Security payments to the disabled / Barbara D. Bovbjerg --
Privatizing Social Security will help African Americans / Michael Tanner --
Social Security privatization will not help African Americans / William E. Spriggs --
Privatization of pension systems generally harms women / Ross Prizzia --
Private retirement accounts would be fairer than Social Security to women / Leanne Abdnor --
Part 4. How do other countries approach Social Security? --
Britain is forced to supplement its privatized pension system / Alicia H. Munnell and Steven A. Sass --
Britain should not abandon pension privatization / James Banks ... [et al.] --
Chile's private pension system is a good model / Universia Knowledge@Wharton --
Chile's pension system has numerous problems / Christopher Tamborini.

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Social security
Social security -- United States -- Juvenile literature

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Young, Mitchell

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9780737748574
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