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List Published: 6/21/04
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The Current Debate

Policies for an Aging Society
Stuart H. Altman, David I. Shactman, editors
ISBN-13: 9780801869075 (paper)
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002
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Framing the Social Security Debate: Values, Politics, and Economics
R. Douglas Arnold, Michael Graetz, Alicia H. Munnell
ISBN-10: 0815701535 (paper)
Brookings Institution Press, 1998

Social Security: The Phony Crisis
Dean Baker, Mark Weisbrot
ISBN-10: 0226035441 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0226035441 (paper)
University of Chicago Press, 1999
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Is Social Security Broke?: A Cartoon Guide to the Issues
Barbara R. Bergmann, Jim Bush
ISBN-10: 0472097431 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0472067435 (paper)
ISBN-13: 9780472097432 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 9780472067435 (paper)
University of Michigan Press, 2000
G

Social Security and Medicare: Individual vs. Collective Risk and Responsibility
Sheila Burke, Eric Kingson, Uwe Reinhardt, editors
ISBN-10: 0815712839 (paper)
Brookings Institution Press/National Academy of Social Insurance, 2000

Social Security: What Role for the Future?
Peter Diamond
ISBN-10: 0815718357 (paper)
Brookings Institution Press, 1996

Saving Social Security: A Balanced Approach
Peter A. Diamond
ISBN-10: 0815718381 (paper)
Brookings Institution Press, 2003

Taxation, Incomplete Markets, and Social Security
Peter A. Diamond
ISBN-10: 0262042134 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0262541823 (paper)
ISBN-13: 9780262042130 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 9780262541824 (paper)
MIT Press, 2003
G/S

Social Security Reform
Peter A. Diamond
ISBN-10: 019924789 (cloth)
Oxford University Press, 2002

Issues in Privatizing Social Security: Report of an Expert Panel of the National Academy of Social Insurance
Peter A. Diamond, editor
ISBN-10: 0262041774 (cloth)
MIT Press, 1999
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Can We Afford to Grow Older?
Richard Disney
ISBN-10: 026204157X (cloth)
MIT Press, 1996
S

The Future of Social Insurance: Incremental Action or Fundamental Reform?
Peter Edelman
ISBN-10: 0815702132 (paper)
Brookings Institution Press/National Academy of Social Insurance, 2002

The Raw Deal: How Myths and Misinformation about the Deficit, Inflation, and Wealth Impoverish America
Ellen Frank
ISBN-10: 0807047260 (cloth)
Beacon Press, 2004
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The Evolving Pension System: Trends, Effects, and Proposals for Reform
William G. Gale, John B. Shoven, Mark J. Warshawsky
ISBN-10: 0815731183 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0815731175 (paper)
Brookings Institution Press, 2005

Private Pensions and Public Policies
William G. Gale, John B. Shoven, Mark J. Warshawsky, editors
ISBN-10: 0815702388 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0815702396 (paper)
Brookings Institution Press, 2004

When I'm Sixty-Four: The Plot against Pensions and the Plan to Save Them
Teresa Ghilarducci
ISBN-13: 9780691114316 (cloth)
Princeton University Press, April 2008
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What You Need to Know About the Economics of Growing Old* (*But Were Afraid to Ask): A Provocative Reference Guide to the Economics of Aging
Teresa Ghilarducci, editor
ISBN-10: 0268029636 (cloth)
University of Notre Dame Press, 2004
G

True Security: Rethinking American Social Insurance
Michael J. Graetz, Jerry L. Mashaw
ISBN-10: 0300081944 (cloth)
Yale University Press, 1999
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Is It Time to Reform Social Security?
Edward M. Gramlich
ISBN-10: 047206679X (paper)
University of Michigan Press, 1998
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The New Politics of Old Age Policy
Robert B. Hudson, editor
ISBN-13: 9780801880759 (paper)
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005
G

Social Security in the 21st Century
Eric R. Kingson, James H. Schulz, editors
ISBN-10: 0195104250 (paper)
Oxford University Press, 1996

The Coming Generational Storm: What You Need to Know about America’s Economic Future
Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Scott Burns
ISBN-10: 0262612089 (paper)
MIT Press, 2005
G

Prospects for Social Security Reform
Olivia S. Mitchell, Robert J. Myers, Howard Young, editors
ISBN-10: 0812234790 (cloth)
University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999
S

Public Policy Towards Pensions
Sylvester Schieber, John Shoven
ISBN-10: 0262193876 (cloth)
MIT Press, 1997
S

The Real Deal: The History and Future of Social Security
Sylvester J. Schieber, John B. Shoven
ISBN-10: 0300081499 (paper)
Yale University Press, 1999
G

Funding Social Security: A Strategic Alternative
Laurence S. Seidman
ISBN-10: 0521652456 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 9780521652452 (cloth)
Cambridge University Press, 1999
S

Making Sense of Social Security Reform
Daniel Shaviro
ISBN-10: 0226751171 (paper)
University of Chicago Press, 2001
G

The Economic Theory of Annuities
Eytan Sheshinski
ISBN-13: 9780691133058 (cloth)
Princeton University Press, 2007
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False Alarm: Why the Greatest Threat to Social Security and Medicare Is the Campaign to "Save" Them
Joseph White
ISBN-13: 9780801866654 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 9780801874499 (paper)
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001
G

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History of Social Security in the U.S.

Social Security: Visions and Revisions
W. Andrew Achenbaum
ISBN-10: 0521328667 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 9780521328661 (cloth)
Cambridge University Press, 1986
G

Bold Relief: Institutional Politics and the Origins of Modern American Social Policy
Edwin Amenta
ISBN-13: 9780691050683 (paper)
Princeton University Press, 2000
S

When Movements Matter: The Townsend Plan and the Rise of Social Security
Edwin Amenta
ISBN-13: 9780691124735 (cloth)
Princeton University Press, 2006
G

Social Security: History and Politics from the New Deal to the Privatization Debate
Daniel Beland
ISBN-10: 0700614044 (cloth)
University Press of Kansas, 2005
G

Social Security: History and Politics from the New Deal to the Privatization Debate
Daniel Béland
ISBN-13: 9780700614042 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 9780700615223 (paper)
University Press of Kansas, 2007
G

Mr. Social Security: The Life of Wilbur J. Cohen
Edward D. Berkowitz
ISBN-10: 0700607072 (cloth)
University Press of Kansas, 1995

Robert Ball and the Politics of Social Security
Edward D. Berkowitz
ISBN-10: 0299189503 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0299189546 (paper)
University of Wisconsin Press, 2003

The Role of Annuity Markets in Financing Retirement
Jeffrey R. Brown, Olivia S. Mitchell, James M. Poterba, Mark J. Warshawsky, editor
ISBN-10: 0262025094 (cloth)
MIT Press, 2001
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How Policies Make Citizens: Senior Political Activism and the American Welfare State
Andrea Louise Campbell
ISBN-10: 0691122504 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0691091897 (paper)
Princeton University Press, 2003

Agency Under Stress: The Social Security Administration in American Government
Martha Derthick
ISBN-10: 0815718241 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0815718233 (paper)
Brookings Institution Press, 1990

What Determines Savings?
Laurence J. Kotlikoff
ISBN-10: 0262611872 (paper)
MIT Press, 1989
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A Commonwealth of Hope: The New Deal Response to Crisis
Alan Lawson
ISBN-13: 9780801884061 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 9780801884078 (paper)
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006
G

Programs in Aid of the Poor
Sar A. Levitan, Garth L. Mangum, Stephen L. Mangum, and Andrew M. Sum
ISBN-13: 9780801871221 (paper)
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003
G

The Segregated Origins of Social Security: African Americans and the Welfare State
Mary Poole
ISBN-13: 9780807830246 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 9780807856888 (paper)
University of North Carolina Press, 2006
S

The Transformation of Old Age Security: Class and Politics in the American Welfare State
Jill Quadagno
ISBN-10: 0226699234 (cloth)
University of Chicago Press, 1988
S

Turning Points in Social Security: From ‘Cruel Hoax’ to ‘Sacred Entitlement’
Sheryl R. Tynes
ISBN-10: 0804725799 (cloth)
Stanford University Press, 1996

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Comparative International Programs

Reforms, Labour Markets, and Social Security in India
Ramgopal Agarwala
ISBN-10: 0195666097 (cloth)
Oxford University Press, 2004

Separate Pension Plan for Alberta (A): Analysis and Discussion
Paul Boothe, editor
ISBN-10: 0888643519 (paper)
University of Alberta Press, 2000
G

Vital Connections: Politics, Social Security, and Inequality in Chile
Silvia Borzutzky
ISBN-10: 0268043566 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0268043574 (paper)
University of Notre Dame Press, 2002
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Social Security Reform: Financial and Political Issues in International Perspective
Robin Brooks, Assaf Razin, editors
ISBN-10: 0521844959 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 9780521844956 (cloth)
Cambridge University Press, 2005
S

Pension Security in the 21st Century: Redrawing the Public-Private Debate
Gordon L. Clark, Noel Whiteside, editors
ISBN-10: 0199261768 (cloth)
Oxford University Press, 2004

Social Security Pension Reform in Europe
Martin Feldstein, Horst Siebert, editors
ISBN-10: 0226241084 (cloth)
University of Chicago Press, 2001
S

Social Security and Early Retirement
Robert Fenge, Pierre Pestieau
ISBN-10: 0262062496 (cloth)
MIT Press, 2006
S

Social Policy and Practice in Canada: A History
Alvin Finkel
ISBN-10: 0889204756 (cloth)
Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2005
S

Keeping the Promise of Social Security in Latin America
Indermit Gill, Truman Packard, Juan Yermo
ISBN-10: 0804751811 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0804752389 (paper)
Stanford University Press, 2005

Social Security Policies in Industrial Countries: A Comparative Analysis
Margaret S. Gordon
ISBN-10: 0521333113 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 9780521333115 (cloth)
Cambridge University Press, 1989

Social Security and Retirement around the World
Jonathan Gruber, David A. Wise, editors
ISBN-10: 0226310116 (cloth)
University of Chicago Press, 1999
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Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Fiscal Implications of Reform
Jonathan Gruber, David A. Wise, editors
ISBN-10: 0226310175 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 9780226310176 (cloth)
University of Chicago Press, 2007
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Beveridge and Social Security: An International Retrospective
John Hills, John Ditch, Howard Glennerster
ISBN-10: 0198288069 (cloth)
Oxford University Press, 1994

The Decline of the Welfare State: Demography and Globalization
Assaf Razin, Efraim Sadka
ISBN-10: 0262182440 (cloth)
MIT Press, 2005
G

The Arithmetic of Tax and Social Security Reform: A User's Guide to Microsimulation Methods and Analysis
Gerry Redmond, Holly Sutherland, and Moira Wilson
ISBN-10: 0521632242 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 9780521632249 (cloth)
Cambridge University Press, 1998
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Closing the Door to Destitution: The Shaping of the Social Security Acts of the United States and New Zealand
Raymond Richards
ISBN-10: 0271010616 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0271026650 (paper)
Penn State University Press, 1994
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Old-Age Security in Comparative Perspective
John B. Williamson, Fred C. Pampel
ISBN-10: 0195068599 (cloth)
Oxford University Press, 1993

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