social securityretirementdisability insurancelabor economicsinternational economicsThis is the introduction and summary to the fifth phase of an ongoing project on Social Security Programs and Retirement Around the World. The first phase described the retirement incentives inherent in plan provisions and ...
This thesis offers an ethnographic exploration of social transformation: it explores the processes of (re)stratification as experienced in one rural community - Sântana, in western Romania - as a means to understand how macro changes impact everyday life at the local level. I explore the articu...
Social Security: What Role for the Future Recent reports predict that, barring any changes, the Social Security program will become insolvent--no longer able to pay promised benefits in full--around the year 2030, well within the retirement years of the baby boom generation. The... Peter A....
Social Security Administration (SSA): Trends in the Annual Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE) Appropriation Updated September 17, 2024 Congressional Research Service https://crsreports.congress.gov R47097 Congressional Research Service SUMMARY Social Security Administration (SSA): Trends ...
Reduced benefits could still be paid from ongoing payroll tax revenue without meaningful Social Security funding changes, but the sooner Congress fixes the system's deficits to avert that possibility, the better off the system and its recipients will be. ...
Albeit to differing degrees depending on their exact organization, these associations offered direct access to decision-making to broad layers of the population, in all kinds of matters of direct importance, from social assistance to security, safety, organization of work etcetera. They also possessed...
Married couples may have some advantages when deciding how and when to claim Social Security. Even though the basic rules apply to everyone, a couple has more options than a single person because each member of a couple1 can claim at different dates and may be eligible for spousal benefits....
“[Social Security] will be unable to fully pay scheduled benefits by 2034 unless dramatic changes are made.…So, how to fix it? The best way to begin is to implement a compulsory system of private retirement-savings accounts for individuals.…In a private-account system, there’s no relian...
Social movement - Change, Impact, Outcomes: It has been suggested that committed participants in a social movement undergo a psychological reorganization. It is clear that their new sense of security and importance is acquired at the sacrifice of autonom
Furthermore, this research identifies the main elements that can act as leverage to stimulate cooperation and coordination in an historical moment that requires new efforts in order to ensure social cohesion [15] and sustainability [48] through the changes in local welfare [49]. Sustainability is ...