Social Security - More Policy Analyses and Research
2005
EPI: Social Security Is the Primary Life Insurance for Most Children (10/5/05) CBPP: What the New CBO Report Finds About Social Security "GROW Accounts" (9/21/05) Institute For America's Future: Social Security Privatization: Fact vs. Myth (8/22/05) National Partnership for Women and Families: Social Security: 70 Years of Guaranteed Benefits (8/15/05) CBPP: Top Ten Facts on Social Security's 70th Anniversary (8/11/05) CBPP: Private Accounts Would Substantially Increase Federal Debt and Interest Payments (7/27/05) EPI: Lower Pensions, Higher Risk (7/21/05) CBPP: The Impact of the President's Proposal On Social Security Solvency and Budget (7/22/05) CBPP: The DeMint and McCrery Social Security Plans (7/20/05) Century Foundation: Building A Real "Ownership Society" (7/12/05) EPI: Looking For Cuts In The Wrong Places (7/13/05) IWPR: Women and Social Security: Benefit Types and Eligibility (6/28/05) NWLC : Vice President Joan Entmacher Testifies Before House Ways and Means Subcommittee About Impact of Private Accounts (6/24/05) CBPP: New Private Accounts Plan Announced By House GOP Would Hurt Social Security (6/22/05) CBPP: Governnment Programs Penalize Retirement Saving by Low- and Moderate-Income Households (6/21/05) OMB Watch: Erosion of Retirement Security Continues in America (6/13/05) CBPP: Fine Print Shows Most Social Security Plans Don't Result In Solvency (6/7/05) CBPP: President Misleads on Social Security "Rate of Return" (6/6/05) EPI: Price Indexing Proposal Means Cuts for Workers (6/1/05) (includes state data) CBPP: Ways and Means Social Security Bill Could Include Costly, Poorly Targeted Tax Proposals (5/27/05) CEPR: Social Security Rates of Return With "Progressive Indexation" (5/11/05) CBPP: President's Social Security Proposal Hastens Date of Social Security Insolvency, Increases Debt by $4.9 Trillion (5/10/05) CBPP: New White House Document Shows Many Low-Income People Will Receive Benefit Cuts Under President's Social Security Proposal (5/10/05) CEPR: Benefits Calculator for the President's New Social Security Plan (5/6/05) CEPR: The Regressive Impact of the "Progressive Indexation" of Social Security (5/5/05) American Prospect: Just in Time for Mother's Day, Bush Announces Social Security Cuts for Women (5/6/05) CBPP: Will a Social Security Bill Become a Vehicle for Budget-Busting Tax Cuts? (5/6/05) EPI: President's Proposal for Deep Cuts in Benefits to Middle-Class (5/4/05) NWLC: President’s Latest Social Security Plan Would Cut Benefits for Widows, Children, Disabled Workers (5/5/05) CBPP: Social Security Lifts 1 Million Children Above Poverty (5/2/05) (includes state-by-state tables) CEPR: The Regressive Impact of Progressive Price Indexing (5/2/05) CBPP: How Would the President's New Social Security Proposals Affect Middle-Class Workers and Social Security Solvency? (5/2/05) U. of Michigan: Disabled at Work: Hidden Cost of Jobs for Older Americans (4/19/05) NCLR: Materials from Event: Social Security Reform: What's At Stake for Latinos (1/13/05) TomPaine.com: President Bush's Social Security Playbook (4/12/05) The Century Foundation: Immigration Bolsters Social Security (4/5/05) Remarks of OWL Executive Director Laurie Young at National Council of Women's Organizations Briefing on Social Security (4/1/05) Center for American Progress: Problems with the Social Security Report and the Way It's Covered (3/31/05) CBPP: Analysis of "Progressive Indexing" Proposal (3/21/05) CTJ: Senate Votes to Take Money from Medicare to Increase Social Security for the Wealthy (3/23/05) (analysis of the Bunning Amendment to the Senate budget resolution) Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities: Facts Sheets on Social Security (3/14/05) EPI: Social Security is Better Equipped Than Private Accounts to Protect Families' Income (2/28/05) CEPR: Basic Facts on Social Security and Proposed Benefit Cuts/Privatization (2/05) AFL-CIO: Myths and Realities About Social Security and Medicare The Midwest Academy: (Presentation) The Bush Plan Weakens Social Security (2/13/05) Century Foundation: Three Polls Show Opposition to Privatization of Social Security (2/10/05) ADA: Social Security: The True Story (2/10/05) ADA: (Factsheet) Social Security: Three Programs in One (2/10/05) American Prospect: President Questions Bonds in Social Security While He Leads Historic Expansion of National Debt (4/8/05) CBPP: President Misleads on Social Security "Crisis" While Proposing to Make It Worse (2/7/05) EPI: Social Security Privatization's Motherhood Penalty (2/2/05) NWLC: Social Security: Women, Children and the States (2/1/05) Thereisnocrisis.com EPI: Bush's Privatization Fix for Social Security is Worse Than Doing Nothing (1/26/05) The Black Commentator: President's Social Security Plan Would Harm Black Communities (1/27/05) AARP Poll: Appeal of Social Security Private Accounts Falls When Consequences Are Known (1/24/05) CEPR: Growing the Social Security Crisis - the SSA's Poverty Rate Projections (1/18/05) CBPP: Social Security Debate Off to a Misleading Start (1/7/05) CBPP: Bush Administration Statements Seriously Misrepresent the Social Security Situation (1/11/05) Congressional Black Caucus Foundation: What Sisters Need To Know About The Safety Net (1/5/05) CBPP: President Portrays Social Security Shortfall as Enormous, but Tax Cuts and Rx Benefits Cost 5 Times as Much (1/4/05) 2004 EPI: Private Accounts - The 'Spicy Sauce' to Sell Deep Benefit Cuts (12/22/04) AARP: Social Security and Hispanics: Some Facts (12/20/04) CBPP: So-Called Price Indexing Proposal Would Result in Deep Reductions in Benefits Over Time (12/17/04) TomPaine: Not Just Your Mom's Retirement (12/16/04) Century Foundation: 12 Reasons Why Privatizing Social Security is a Bad Idea (12/14/04) AARP: Hispanics 65 and Older: Sources of Retirement Income (12/14/04) AARP: African Americans 65 and Older: Their Sources of Income (12/14/04) CBPP: Would Borrowing $2 Trillion for Individual Accounts Eliminate $10 Trillion in Soc. Sec. Liabilities? (12/13/04) NEA: Affected Employees Must Be Warned About Unfair Offsets (12/8/04) NEA: Take Action to Urge Congress to Repeal Social Security Offsets (12/8/04) CEPR: Basic Facts on Social Security and Proposed Benefit Cuts/Privatization (11/16/04) EPI: Economic Snapshot: Social Security and Income (11/18/04) CEPR: Social Security: It's Not Broken, So Don't Fix It (10/18/04) NWLC: Why Social Security is a Better Deal Than Privatization for Women and Their Families (7/27/04) CBPP: Implications of Social Security Projections by CBO (6/14/04) CBPP: 75 Year Pay-Go Proposal Affects Medicare, SSI, Social Security (6/11/04) NWLC: Women of Color and Social Security (January 2003) EPI: Retirement Out of Reach (August 2002) OWL: Social Security Privatization: A False Promise for Women (May 2002)
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