True security : rethinking American social insurance / Michael J. Graetz, Jerry L. Mashaw.
1999
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True security : rethinking American social insurance / Michael J. Graetz, Jerry L. Mashaw.
Published
New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, [1999]
Copyright
©1999
Call Number
HD7125 .G69 1999
ISBN
0300081502
9780300081503 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300081944 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780300081947 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780300081503 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300081944 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780300081947 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description
x, 369 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)41285088
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-357) and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Prologue: Of Fables, Fears, and Fundamentals
1
Pt. I
Understanding Social Insurance
1The Foundations of Social Insurance
15
2The Social Insurance Contract
26
3Providing Social Insurance
47
Pt. II
Pathologies of American Social Insurance
4Insuring a Working Life
69
5Insuring the Post-Work Years
92
6Social Insurance Prior to Work
112
7The Special Case of Medical Insurance
127
Pt. III
From Problems to Proposals
8The New Social Insurance Contract
145
9Social Insurance and Health Care
163
10Unemployment Insurance
188
11The Risk of Work Disability
210
12Families with Children
227
13Retirement Security
255
Pt. IV
Institutions and Politics
14Institutional Commitments
281
15The Politics of Institutional Design
306
Epilogue
318
Budgetary Appendix
321
Notes
325
Index
359