Social Security and the Family
Sammartino, Frank; Steuerle, C. Eugene; Favreault, Melissa M.
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Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 382 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
As the baby boom generation gets closer to retirement, the debate over Social Security reform becomes more urgent. Unfortunately, policymakers remain fixated on individual accounts and other ways for the system to accumulate more savings. This narrow focus ignores an equally important, if not more important, challenge--how to address the needs of those who have been left out as demographics and work habits have changed the structure of the American family. In this book, budget experts and social scientists examine the history of family benefits in Social Security and show how changes in the retired population have affected the nature ... Read more
As the baby boom generation gets closer to retirement, the debate over Social Security reform becomes more urgent. Unfortunately, policymakers remain fixated on individual accounts and other ways for the system to accumulate more savings. This narrow focus ignores an equally important, if not more important, challenge--how to address the needs of those who have been left out as demographics and work habits have changed the structure of the American family. In this book, budget experts and social scientists examine the history of family benefits in Social Security and show how changes in the retired population have affected the nature ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
Series
Urban Institute Press
Number of Pages
382
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780877667087
SKU
V9780877667087
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