A brief overview of Social Security -- Goals for Social Security reform -- Social Security's long-term deficit -- A three-part plan to shore up Social Security -- Strengthening Social Security's effectiveness as social insurance -- Implications for benefits and revenue -- Individual accounts --...

Machine generated contents note: CHAPTER I--Introduction mand Overiew I -- Sheldon Friedman and David C. Jacobs -- CHAPTER 2-Programs without Altemative: Public Pensions -- in the OECD 15 -- Christian E. Weller -- CHAPTER 3-Diverting the Old-Age Crisis: Intemational -- Projections of Living...