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Putting Our House in Order: A Guide to Social Security and Health Care Reform
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George P Shultz, Mr. John B Shoven, Matthew Gunn
Of all the issues swirling around the 2008 US election, the staggering projected costs for the upkeep of America's largest entitlement programmes - Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid - loom with gathering intensity. Government revenues alone cannot solve the problem but a solution must be found. In this book George P. Shultz and John B. Shoven ...
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The Real Deal: The History and Future of Social Security
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Mr. Sylvester J Schieber, Mr. John B Shoven
This work puts debates about Social Security reform into historical perspective, considers various reform ideas, and elaborates a proposal to ensure that the system can continue to meet the claims of the retired and the disabled. It sets out a plan to change the way Social Security is financed.
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Should the United States Privatize Social Security?
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Henry J Aaron, Mr. John B Shoven, Benjamin M Friedman (Introduction by)
The two papers that make up the core of this book address a fundamental question in the late-1990s debate over Social Security: whether to shift, in part or even entirely, from today's pay-as-you-go system to one that is not just funded but also privatized in the sense that individuals would retain control over the investment in their funds and, ...
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Administrative Aspects of Investment-Based Social Security Reform
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Mr. John B Shoven (Editor)
Social security reform in the United States continues to be a pressing and contentious issue, with advocates touting some form of a centralized or a privatized system of personal accounts. In general, centralized systems offer low administrative costs, but are potentially subject to political mismanagement and appropriation. Privatized account ...
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Financial Aspects of the United States Pension System
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Zvi Bodie (Photographer), John B Shoven (Photographer)
This is one of several reports from an ongoing project of the National Bureau of Economic Research exploring critical issues facing the nation's retirement income system. It will provide valuable information and analysis to managers, policymakers, and investment counselors in the rapidly expanding field of pension funding.
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Applying General Equilibrium
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Mr. John B Shoven, John Pencavel (Editor), Professor John Whalley
The aim of this book is to make more widely available a body of recent research activity that has become known as applied general equilibrium analysis. The central idea underlying this work is to convert the Walrasian general equilibrium structure (formalized in the 1950s by Kenneth Arrow, Gerard Debreu and others) from an abstract representation ...
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Private Pensions and Public Policies
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William G Gale (Editor), Mr. John B Shoven (Editor), Mark J Warshawsky (Editor)
The contributors to this volume assess the impact of policies and regulations and provide detailed analysis of specific components of the pension system, including taxation, Social Security reform, hybrid plans, pension guarantees, and nondiscrimination rules.
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National Saving and Economic Performance
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Douglas B Bernheim, Mr. John B Shoven (Editor), B Douglas Bernheim (Editor)
Presenting the most comprehensive and up-to-date research on saving, this volume will be a valuable resource for both academic and government economists.
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Applied general equilibrium analysis
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Scarf, Shoven
This book presents a collection of articles on applied general equilibrium analysis by major contributors to this field. This rapidly expanding method of analysis involves the use of computers to study entire economies and the interrelationships among firms, households and governments in these economies. There are also articles on the particular ...
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Pensions in the U.S. Economy
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Zvi Bodie (Editor), David A Wise (Editor), Mr. John B Shoven (Editor)
Pensions In The U.S. Economy is the fourth in a series on pensions from the National Bureau of Economic Research. For both economist and policymakers, this volume makes a valuable contribution to current research on pensions and the economics of the elderly. The contributors report on retirement saving of individuals and the saving that results ...
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Private Pensions and Public Policies
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Mark J Warshawsky (Editor), Mr. John B Shoven (Editor), William G Gale (Editor)
The contributors to this volume assess the impact of policies and regulations and provide detailed analysis of specific components of the pension system, including taxation, Social Security reform, hybrid plans, pension guarantees, and nondiscrimination rules.
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Debt, Taxes and Corporate Restructuring
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Mr. John B Shoven (Editor), Joel Waldfogel (Editor)
In this book, financial and tax specialists analyze how the U.S. tax system-- especially in its bias toward debt financing-- has affected corporate financial decisions and influenced the recent wave of corporate restructuring.
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Issues in Pension Economics
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Zvi Bodie (Editor), David A Wise (Editor), Mr. John B Shoven (Editor)
The papers in this volume address two aspects of the relation between varieties of labor coverage and participation in the labor force: first, the strong correlation between age at retirement and kind of pension coverage and, second, the high cost imposed by pension plans on workers who change jobs, thus reducing instances of job change.
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the evolving pension system: trends, effects, and proposals for reform
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William G Gale (Editor), Mark J Warshawsky (Editor), Mr. John B Shoven (Editor)
Labor Day 1999 marked the 25th anniversary of the passage of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), the act that brought about sweeping reforms of the private-pension system. This volume examines the foundations and the future of the private-pension system.
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Facing the Age Wave
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David A Wise (Contributions by), Mr. John B Shoven, Douglas B Bernheim (Contributions by)
Four distinguished scholars detail the substantial problems of large-scale early retirement, inadequate personal saving for retirement, heavy taxation of pensions, and the crisis of looming health care costs. They offer principles that need to be followed if our nation is to adapt gracefully to the coming age wave.
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The Evolving Pension System: Trends, Effects, and Proposals for Reform
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Mark J Warshawsky (Editor), Mr. John B Shoven (Editor), William G Gale (Editor)
Labor Day 1999 marked the 25th anniversary of the passage of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), the act that brought about sweeping reforms of the private-pension system. This volume examines the foundations and the future of the private-pension system.
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Canada-U.S. Tax Comparisons
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Mr. John B Shoven (Editor), Professor John Whalley (Editor)
In the increasingly global economy, domestic tax policies have taken on a new importance for international economics. This unique volume compares the tax reform experiences of Canada and the United States, two countries with the world's largest bilateral flow of trade and investment. With the signing of the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement and the ...
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Government Policy Towards Industry in the United States and Japan
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Mr. John B Shoven (Editor)
The essays contained in this volume represent state-of-the-art thinking on many important issues relating to government policies in the Japanese and American economies.
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