Topics in Social Security

The Retirement Security Project (Ongoing)

Coping with the Demographic Challenge:Fewer Children
and Living
Longer (SSA; 2007)

  • An Oldie but a Goodie-The Importance of Social Security as Source
    of Retirement Income
    (Center for American Progess; 2007)

    Social Security: Basic Data (AARP; 2007)

    Social Security Board of Trustees Issues Annual Report
    Long-Range Financing Challenges Continue
    (SSA; 2007)


  • Social Security's Financial Outlook (Boston College; 2007)

  • The Social Security Fix-It Book (Boston College; 2007)

  • Social Security Reform Options (American Academy of Actuaries; 2007)

  • Social Security and Retirement Income Adequacy (NASI; 2007)

  • Social Security State Statistics (SSA; 2007)

  • Can We Afford Social Security when Baby Boomers Retire?
    (NASI; May 2006)

  • Noble Lies, Liberal Purposes, and Personal Retirement Accounts
    (Social Security; June 2005)

  • Social Security: What Role for Life Annuities in Individual
    Accounts? Issues, Options, and Tradeoffs
    (NASI; March 2005)

    Social Security and Spousal Benefits

    Social Security and the Family (Urban Institute; 2007)

    Social Security Spouse and Survivor Benefits for
    the Modern Family
    (Urban Institute; March 2007)

  • What Today's Woman Needs to Know (Metlife; 2007)

    Women and Social Security (American Academy of Actuaries; June 2007)


    Women Face Challenges in Ensuring Financial Security
    in Retirement
    (GAO; 2007)


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