The distributional aspects of social security and social security reform / edited by Martin Feldstein and Jeffrey B. Liebman.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002.
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x, 469 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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    Series
    • National Bureau of Economic Research conference report [More in this series]
    • A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
    Summary note
    "The papers in the present volume were presented at a conference in Woodstock, Vermont in October 1999"--Preface.
    Notes
    "The papers in the present volume were presented at a conference in Woodstock, Vermont in October 1999"--pref.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
    Contents
    • Redistribution in the current U.S. Social Security system / Jeffrey B. Liebman
    • Guaranteed income: SSI and the well-being of the elderly poor / Kathleen McGarry
    • The impact of Social Security and other factors on the distribution of wealth / Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence J. Kotlikoff
    • Social Security and inequality over the life cycle / Angus Deaton, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, Christina Paxson
    • Long-run effects of Social Security reform proposals on lifetime progressivity / Julia Lynn Coronado, Don Fullerton, Thomas Glass
    • Social Security's treatment of postwar Americans: how bad can it get? Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence J. Kotlikoff
    • The distributional effects of an investment-based Social Security system / Martin Feldstein, Jeffrey B. Liebman
    • Distributional effects in a general equilibrium analysis of Social Security / Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Kent Smetters, Jan Williser
    • The economics of bequests in pensions and Social Security / Martin Feldstein, Elena Ranguelova
    • Differential mortality and the value of individual account retirement annuities/ Jeffrey R. Brown.
    ISBN
    • 0226241068 ((cloth ; : alk. paper))
    • 9780226241067 ((cloth ; : alk. paper))
    LCCN
    2002016568
    OCLC
    48810488
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