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The Future of Social Insurance : Incremental Action of Fundamental Reform?.

In this new volume from the 2001 annual meeting of the National Academy of Social Insurance, experts offer differing views on what changes will, and must, occur to ensure the continuing viability of Social Security, retirement benefits, unemployment insurance, Medicare, and health security programs....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edelman, Peter B.
Otros Autores: Salisbury, Dallas L., Larson, Pamela J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Brookings Institution Press, Aug. 2001.
Colección:National Academy of Social Insurance Bks.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Contents; PART I: Introduction; 1 Overview; 2 The New Economy: Bolstering the Case for Social Insurance; PART II: Issues in Social Security Reform; 3 Future Investment Returns and Social Insurance; 4 Low-Wage Earners: Options for Improving Their Retirement Income; 5 Assessing Assumptions about Attitudes toward Social Security: Popular Claims Meet Hard Data; PART III: The Future of Retirement Income; 6 The Changing Face of Private Retirement Plans; 7 How Should We Insure Longevity Risk in Pensions and Social Security?; PART IV:The Future of Unemployment Insurance
  • 8 Issues in Unemployment InsurancePART V: Reflections on Welfare Reform; 9 Welfare Reform after Five Years; PART VI: The Future of Medicare; 10 Medicare's Long-Term Financing; 11 Medicare Management and Governance; 12 Medicare and Markets: The Need for a New Framework to Guide Reform; 13 Chronic Care and Medicare; PART VII: Philanthropic Initiatives in Health Security; 14 Health Foundations Respond to the Uninsured; 15 The San Diego County Health Coverage Initiative; 16 Community Voices: Health Care for the Underserved; Epilogue; The Future of Social Insurance; Contributors