The future of the safety net : social insurance and employee benefits - Friedman, Sheldon; Jacobs, David C., 1953- (Champaign, IL : Industrial Relations Research Association, 2001)
Machine generated contents note: CHAPTER I--Introduction mand Overiew I -- Sheldon Friedman and David C. Jacobs -- CHAPTER 2-Programs without Altemative: Public Pensions -- in the OECD 15 -- Christian E. Weller -- CHAPTER 3-Diverting the Old-Age Crisis: Intemational -- Projections of Living Standards73 -- Dean Baker -- CHAPTER 4-Social Security: A True Family Value 101 -- Valerie Rawlsto( and William Spriggs -- CHAPTER 5-Issues in Social Security Reform 119 -- Peter Diamond -- CHAPTER 6--The State of Private Pensions 139 -- Dallas L. Seaishury -- CHAPTER 7-Rising Expectations: Women, Retirement -- Security, and Private Pensions 165 -- Teresa Ghilardueei -- CHAPTER 8-Prospects for National Health Insurance in the -- United States187 -- David C. Jacobs -- CHAPTER 9-Medicare: Past, Present, and Future 201 -- Edith Rasell -- CHAPTER 10-Contingent Workers: Health and Pension -- Security 225 -- Helene J. Jorgensen and Robert E. MeCarrah, Jr -- CHAPTER 11-Benefits for Same-Sex Partners : 239 -- NancyJ. Sedmak -- About the Contributors 261.
Includes bibliographical references.
Keywords: Employee fringe benefits -- United States; Social security -- United States; Health insurance -- United States