The Crisis in social security
Subtitle: problems and prospects
By: Michael J. Boskin, editor ; George F. Break ... [et al., contributors].
Contributors: Boskin, Michael J.; Break, George F.
Publisher: Institute for Contemporary Studies
Published: 1977
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: Social security -- United States -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Cowan, E. Background and history: the crisis in public finance and social security.; title: Feldstein, M. Social security.; title: Friedman, M. Payroll taxes, no; general revenues, yes.; title: Pechman, J. A. The social security system.; title: Zeckhauser, R. J. and Viscusi, W. K. The role of social security in the income security of the elderly.; title: Parsons, D. O. and Munro, D. R. Intergenerational transfers in social security.; title: Rosen, S. Social security and the economy.; title: Break, G. F. Social security as a tax.; title: Campbell, R. R. The problems of fairness.; title: Patton, C. V. The politics of social security.; title: Boskin, M. J. Social security: the alternatives before us.