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Strengthening the Social Security Safety Net

5 Apr 2023

Because today's workers' payroll taxes pay for today's beneficiaries' Social Security benefits, and changes in population demographics have decreased the number of workers per beneficiary, Social Security is facing significant financial challenges and policymakers must take action to ensure its long-term sustainability.
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Authors

Andrew G. Biggs, Gopi Shah Goda

Published in
United States of America

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