TY - BOOK ID - 70467354 TI - Individual Accounts for Social Security Reform: International Perspectives on the U. S. Debate AU - Turner, John A AU - Block, Richard N. PY - 2005 SN - 0880994517 PB - [Place of publication not identified] W E Upjohn Institute for Employment Research DB - UniCat KW - Social security KW - Social security individual investment accounts KW - OASDI (United States) KW - Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (United States) UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:70467354 AB - John Turner uses the documented experiences of many countries-including the U.K., Sweden, Chile, Australia, Canada, and others-and the tools of economics to analyze the public policy issues surrounding the proposed implementation of individual accounts as part of the U.S. Social Security system. The result is a book that clarifies these issues while offering direction to Social Security policymakers. Also included is a comprehensive overview of the types of defined contribution plans in use today. ER -