Diamond, Peter A. <br/><br/>
Saving Social security :  a balanced approach / 
Peter A. Diamon d, Peter R. Orszag. 
 - Rev. ed. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  Brookings Institution Press,   c2005. 
 - xxvi, 294 p. :  ill. ;   23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-287) and index. 
<br/><br/>A brief overview of Social Security -- Goals for Social Security ref orm -- Social Security's long-term deficit -- A three-part plan to shor e up Social Security -- Strengthening Social Security's effectiveness a s social insurance -- Implications for benefits and revenue -- Individu al accounts -- Questions and answers about our balanced reform plan -- Conclusions -- Appendixes:  A. Social Security and national saving -- B . Trends in retirement age -- C. How the legacy debt arose: A simplifie d example -- D. Characteristics of tax-favored defined-contribution pla ns -- E. Should the trust fund invest in the stock market? -- F. Compar isons with models 2 and 3 of the President's Commission -- G. Memorandu m from the Office of the Chief Actuary -- H. Long-term analysis of the Diamond-Orszag Social Security plan. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780815718376 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0815718373 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005-281679 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social security-- Administration.<br/>Retirement income<br/>Old age pensions--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>368.4/300973