Growing
the Social Security Crisis: The Social Security Administration’s Poverty Rate
Projections
January 2005, Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot
This paper enumerates the flaws in a recent
study by the Social Security Administration that relied on questionable
assumptions to conclude that a projected shortfall in Social Security in 2042
would double the senior poverty rate from 2 to 4 percent. (IB200501A)
Report
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