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The Future Of Social Security

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  • Peter A. Diamond

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(with an introduction by Daniel L. McFadden) The past and the present processes leading to social security legislation inform expectations regarding the future of social security, and with international comparisons, provide lessons to those who would learn them. (JEL H55)

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  • Peter A. Diamond, 2018. "The Future Of Social Security," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 56(2), pages 661-681, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:ecinqu:v:56:y:2018:i:2:p:661-681
    DOI: 10.1111/ecin.12553
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    • H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions

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