Why Funding is not a Solution to the "Social Security Crisis"
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- Friedrich Breyer, 2001. "Why Funding Is not a Solution to the "Social Security Crisis"," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 254, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
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Pareto improvement; transition to funding; Social security; policy proposals;All these keywords.
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- H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions
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