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Privatizing Social Security

Martin Feldstein, editor

Published in January 1998 by University of Chicago Press
© 1998 by the National Bureau of Economic Research

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472 pages
ISBN: 0-226-24101-7

Table of Contents

Front matter, table of contents, preface: Martin Feldstein (p. -11 - 0) (bibliographic info) (download)

Introduction: Martin Feldstein (p. 1 - 29) (bibliographic info) (download)

1. The Chilean Pension Reform: A Pioneering Program: Sebastian Edwards (p. 33 - 62) (bibliographic info) (download)

2. Australia's Retirement Income System: Malcolm Edey, John Simon (p. 63 - 97) (bibliographic info) (download)

3. The Roles of the Public and Private Sectors in the U.K. Pension System: Alan Budd, Nigel Campbell (p. 99 - 134) (bibliographic info) (download)

4. Pension System Reform: The Mexican Case: Carlos Sales-Sarrapy, Fernando Solis-Soberon, Alejandro Villagomez-Amezcua (p. 135 - 175) (bibliographic info) (download)

5. The Shift to a Funded Social Security System: The Case of Argentina: Joaquin Cottani, Gustavo Demarco (p. 177 - 212) (bibliographic info) (download)

6. The Transition Path in Privatizing Social Security: Martin Feldstein, Andrew Samwick (p. 215 - 264) (bibliographic info) (download)

7. Simulating the Privatization of Social Security in General Equilibrium: Laurence J. Kotlikoff (p. 265 - 311) (bibliographic info) (download)

8. Privatizing Social Security: First-Round Effects of a Generic, Voluntary, Privatized U.S. Social Security System: Alan L. Gustman, Thomas L. Steinmeier (p. 313 - 361) (bibliographic info) (download)

9. Individual Financial Decisions in Retirement Saving Plans and the Provision of Resources for Retirement: James M. Poterba, David A. Wise (p. 363 - 401) (bibliographic info) (download)

10. Administrative Costs in Public and Private Retirement Systems: Olivia S. Mitchell (p. 403 - 456) (bibliographic info) (download)

List of Contributors, Indexes: Martin Feldstein (p. 457 - 472) (bibliographic info) (download)

 
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