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001 ocn441154720
003 OCoLC
005 20191109071713.8
008 091211s2010 miua j b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009052259
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050 00 $aHD7125$b.S584 2010
082 00 $a368.4/300973$222
049 $aMAIN
245 00 $aSocial security /$cMitchell Young, book editor.
260 $aDetroit :$bGreenhaven Press,$c©2010.
300 $a223 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aOpposing viewpoints series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $apt. 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 -- The politics of an aging population make Social Security cuts difficult / Vincenzo Galasso -- Private pensions are failing to provide retirement security / Charles R. Morris -- pt. 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 -- pt. 3. How does Social Security affect different social groups? -- The 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 -- pt. 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 [and others] -- Chile's private pension system is a good model / Universia Knowledge@Wharton -- Chile's pension system has numerous problems / Christopher Tamborini.
520 $aPresents 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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650 0 $aSocial security$zUnited States$vJuvenile literature.
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700 1 $aYoung, Mitchell.
830 0 $aOpposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$nBK0008563031
938 $aQuality Books, Inc.$bQUAL$na 09052259
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