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Social security and the stock market : how the pursuit of market magic shapes the system /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Munnell, Alicia Haydock
Other Authors: Sass, Steven A., 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2006.
Subjects:
Social security > United States > Finance.
Pension trusts > Investments > United States.
Stock exchanges > United States.
Social security > Cross-cultural studies.
Table of Contents:
  • The creation of modern retirement income systems
  • The retirement income challenge facing the United States
  • Lessons from the United Kingdom : privatization and a safety net
  • Lessons from Australia : mandating "add-on" individual accounts
  • Lessons from Canada : investing the trust fund in equities
  • Conclusions.