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An Interdisciplinary Journal of Public Policy Analysis
Volume 3 Number 2, Fall 1983

Social Security: Continuing Crisis or Real Reform?

Introduction: Social Security: Continuing Crisis or Real Reform?
(PDF, 24 pp., 875 Kb)

James M. Buchanan
Social Security Survival: A Public-Choice Perspective
(PDF, 32 pp., 740 Kb)

Carolyn L. Weaver
The Economics and Politics of the Emergence of Social Security: Some Implications for Reform
(PDF, 32 pp., 1,204 Kb)

Paul Craig Roberts
Social Security: Myths and Realiies
(PDF, 9 pp., 348 Kb)

A. Haeworth Robertson
The National Commission’s Failure to Achieve Real Reform
(PDF, 14 pp., 519 Kb)

Anthony Pellechio and Gordon Goodfellow
Individual Gains and Losses from Social Security before and after the 1983 Amendments
(PDF, 26 pp., 864 Kb)

Thomas J, DiLorenzo
A Constitutionalist Approach to Social Security Reform
(PDF, 22 pp., 858 Kb)

Richard B. McKenzie
Social Security: The Absence of Lasting Reform
(PDF, 20 pp., 736 Kb)

David Ranson
Criteria for Reforming Social Security
(PDF, 23 pp., 698 Kb)

Roger W. Garrison
Misdirection of Labor and Capital under Social Security
(PDF, 23 pp., 915 Kb)

Norman B, Ture
Supply-Side Effects of Social Insurance
(PDF, 10 pp., 399 Kb)

Stuart Butler and Peter Germanis
Achieving Social Security Reform: A “Leninist” Strategy
(PDF, 15 pp., 587 Kb)

John C. Goodman
Private Alternatives to SociM Security: The Experience of Other Countries
(PDF, 17 pp., 599 Kb)

Richard E. Wagner
Funded Social Security: Collective and Private Options
(PDF, 28 pp., 1,143 Kb)

Roger Pilon
Beyond Efficiency: A Comment
(PDF, 6 pp., 239 Kb)

Peter J. Ferrara
The Prospect of Real Reform
(PDF, 13 pp., 479 Kb)

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