Tag: Social Security reform

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Everything the earnest but overburdened citizen needs to know about the Social Security financing shortfall and the leading proposals for addressing the problem. Cheerfully narrated and handsomely designed. PDF of booklet (2014 edition) e-book for online viewing © 2014, by Trustees of Boston College, Center for Retirement Research. All rights reserved. Check out our Social Security…

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Abstract In this paper we analyze the effect of Social Security regime changes on labor force participation of 50-80-year-old men across and within 13 countries: Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Chile, France, Greece, Malaysia, Mexico, Panama, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, and the United States. Labor force participation of men ages 50-80 has declined dramatically since 1960, despit…