Lifetime Earnings Patterns, the Distribution of Future Social Security Benefits, and the Impact of Pension Reform

Social Security Bulletin

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 74-98

  Bosworth, Barry ^a   Burtless, Gary ^a   Steuerle, Eugene ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENSION; POLICY; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL SECURITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; PENSIONS; PUBLIC POLICY; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL SECURITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034570932     PISSN: 00377910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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