Making Sense of Social Security Reform

by Daniel Shaviro and Daniel N. Shaviro

Book Overview

The Social Security Act of 1935 must be counted among the most monumental pieces of legislation ever passed by Congress. Today, sixty-five years after its enactment, public support for Social Security remains extremely strong. At the same time, there have been reports that Social Security is in grave danger of financial collapse, and numerous groups across the political spectrum have agitated for its reform. The president has put forward proposals...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226751171
• ISBN13: 9780226751177
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 185 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 9.0"