A Challenge to Social Security. The Changing Roles of Women and Men in American Society

Content: 
A Challenge to Social Security, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Inside Front Cover, Page v
List of Figures and Tables, Pages xiii-xvi
Contributors, Pages xvii-xviii
Acknowledgments, Pages xix-xx
Director's Foreword, Pages xxi-xxii, Eugene Smolensky
1 - Introduction, Pages 1-20, RICHARD V. BURKHAUSER, KAREN C. HOLDEN
2 - Concepts Underlying the Current Controversy about Women's Social Security Benefits, Pages 21-39, ROBERT J. LAMPMAN, MAURICE MACDONALD
3 - Supplemental OASI Benefits to Homemakers through Current Spouse Benefits, a Homemaker Credit, and Child-Care Drop-Out Years, Pages 41-72, KAREN C. HOLDEN
4 - Earnings Sharing: Incremental and Fundamental Reform, Pages 73-99, RICHARD V. BURKHAUSER
5 - Women and a Two-Tier Social Security System, Pages 101-130, ALICIA H. MUNNELL, LAURA E. STIGLIN
6 - The Double-Decker Alternative for Eliminating Dependency under Social Security, Pages 131-167, JENNIFER L. WARLICK, DAVID E. BERRY, IRWIN GARFINKEL
7 - Disability Insurance under Proposed Reforms, Pages 169-199, WILLIAM G. JOHNSON, WILLIAM B. BURFIELD
8 - Occupational Pension Plans and Spouse Benefits, Pages 201-228, FRANCIS P. KING
9 - The Housewife and Social Security Reform: A Feminist Perspective, Pages 229-233, BARBARA R. BERGMANN
10 - Incremental Change in Social Security Needed to Result in Equal and Fair Treatment of Men and Women, Pages 235-245, ROBERT J. MYERS
11 - The Changing Nature of Social Security, Pages 247-252, STANFORD G. ROSS
Glossary, Pages 253-258
References, Pages 259-263
Index, Pages 265-272
Institute for Research on Poverty Monograph Series, Pages ibc1-ibc2