Displaying 1 of 1 2010 Format: Book Author: Blahous, Charles P., 1963- Title: Social security : the unfinished work / Charles Blahous. Publisher, Date: Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, ©2010. Description: xvii, 436 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: Presents the basic but often misunderstood factual background of the ongoing Social Security debate. Series: Hoover inst press Publication. Hoover inst press Publication. Subjects: Social security -- United States. Social security -- United States -- Finance. Notes: "Hoover Institution Press Publication No. 595"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-419) and index. Contents: A memorandum to the President and Congress -- 1983 : a temporary rescue -- The warning bell tolls ... and tolls -- Decision spectrum no. 1: slowing benefit growth versus raising taxes -- Decision spectrum no. 2 : pay-as-you-go versus advance funding -- Decision spectrum no. 3 : how much should social security redistribute income? -- Decision spectrum no. 4: work incentives -- Decision spectrum no. 5 : is there a role for personal accounts? -- Putting it all together : balancing value judgments in a comprehensive plan -- President Bush's reform initiative : a chronology -- The certainty and severity of the social security shortfall -- President Bush's reform initiative : the policy controversies -- Seizing the common ground -- We must do better. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2011282411 ISBN: 9780817911942 0817911944 Other Number: 642851899 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 303656 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 368.43 Blahous Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
