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OverviewThe programs administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) form the foundation for the nation's social insurance network that has greatly reduce poverty among the elderly through the retirement and survivors program and provides income support to people with disabilities, widows and widowers, and young children. This book addresses the current challenges facing the Social Security Administration including issues for disability and dependent benefits, the implications of different indexing choices, the need for greater transparency with regard to general revenue financing, possible effects on the elderly poor and mitigation options, legal analysis and the costs of reform. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Janet U BurlingtonPublisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc Imprint: Nova Science Publishers Inc Weight: 0.470kg ISBN: 9781616683542ISBN 10: 1616683546 Pages: 251 Publication Date: 01 July 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface; Challenges Facing the Social Security Administration: Present & Future; Costs Associated with the Administration's Efforts to Promote Program Reforms; Social Security Reform: Possible Effects on the Elderly Poor & Mitigation Options; Social Security Reform: Current Issues & Legislation; Social Security Reform: Legal Analysis of Social Security Benefit Entitlement Issues; Issues for Disability & Dependent Benefits; Implications of Different Indexing Choices; Greater Transparency Needed about Potential General Revenue Financing; Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |