Various Effects of Raising the Normal Retirement Age for Social Security Benefits.

Describes future changes in social security age requirements mandated by the Social Security Amendments of 1983; and projects the effects of raising the retirement age on benefit levels and purchasing power, replacement rates, and program financing, selected years 1985-2060. Examines proposals to ad...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1984.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Describes future changes in social security age requirements mandated by the Social Security Amendments of 1983; and projects the effects of raising the retirement age on benefit levels and purchasing power, replacement rates, and program financing, selected years 1985-2060. Examines proposals to address potential income gaps for certain older workers adversly affected by the change.
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