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Private Accounts as a Solution to Social Security's Debt

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  • Liqun Liu

    (Private Enterprise Research Center Texas A&M University)

  • Andrew J. Rettenmaier

    (Private Enterprise Research Center Texas A&M University)

  • Thomas R. Saving

    (Private Enterprise Research Center Texas A&M University)

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  • Liqun Liu & Andrew J. Rettenmaier & Thomas R. Saving, 2005. "Private Accounts as a Solution to Social Security's Debt," Journal of Private Enterprise, The Association of Private Enterprise Education, vol. 20(Spring 20), pages 97-125.
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    1. Thomas F. Siems, 2005. "Social Security: Tyranny of the Status Quo," Journal of Private Enterprise, The Association of Private Enterprise Education, vol. 21(Fall 2005), pages 142-156.
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