RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Social Security Old-Age Benefits in Four OECD
Countries: Policy Lessons for the United States
JF The Journal of Retirement
FD Institutional Investor Journals
SP 90
OP 112
DO 10.3905/jor.2016.4.2.090
VO 4
IS 2
A1 John A. Turner
A1 David M. Rajnes
YR 2016
UL https://pm-research.com/content/4/2/90.abstract
AB This article surveys reforms of social security programs in four countries whose experiences may be relevant for the United States when it considers what changes to make to help ensure future solvency and to address other issues concerning the provision of benefits through the Social Security Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) program. It discusses reforms to social security programs in Canada, Germany, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. The article focuses on reforms that may provide useful examples for U.S. policymakers.TOPICS: Social security, developed, legal/regulatory/public policy