Social Security and Medicare: Individual Versus Collective Risk and Responsibility (Conference of the National Academy of Social Insurance) Pdf

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Release: 2000-03
Publisher: Brookings Inst Pr
Binding: Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 0815712839
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB

Social Security and Medicare pdf
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Recent policy debates about the future of Social Security and Medicare have been dominated by the issue of personal versus societal responsibility. Significant changes now being considered would increase the level of privatization and tilt these programs away from defined benefit toward defined contribution models.This annual volume of the National Academy of Social Insurance examines the concept of introducing choice into the Social Security and Medicare programs, how it would be defined and structured, and what sort of safeguards would be needed to protect program participants. The ideas, from representatives of the public and private sectors, range from !-tinkering!+ to !-overhauling!+ the programs to make them more responsive and cost-effective. The contributors provide an overview of the history and fundamental values of social insurance, discuss options for reforming Social Security and Medicare, review the benefits and drawbacks of expanding choice options, explore the types of Download Social Security and Medicare for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve

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