This paper shows cost, benefit, national saving, and growth projections under five options for reforming the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) program. Of these, two are partially privatized (quot;two-tieredquot;) options with individual account contributions equal to 5 percent of taxable...

This paper provides a framework for evaluating and comparing Social Security policies by delineating 11 broad areas of consideration and highlighting some of the relevant questions within these areas. This framework is not a comprehensive list of all considerations but is intended to provide a...