Investing Social Security Funds in the Stock Market : Some Economic Considerations.

Examines economic consequences of proposal to invest social security funds in the stock market. Discusses risk and investment return for stocks and bonds, prospects for mandatory personal individual accounts, possible impact on equity markets when the aging population retires, and other policy consi...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Economic indicators. Investments. Population. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines economic consequences of proposal to invest social security funds in the stock market. Discusses risk and investment return for stocks and bonds, prospects for mandatory personal individual accounts, possible impact on equity markets when the aging population retires, and other policy considerations. Includes graphs and tables.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.