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October 2005

Top Ten Myths of Social Security Reform

Jeffrey R. BrownKevin Hassett Kent Smetters

WP#2005-11

Abstract

This paper critically examines ten leading myths that have gained currency in the debate about reforming the U.S. Social Security system, including myths that have been propagated by both proponents and opponents of including personal accounts as part of any reform package.

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