The Growing Gap in Life Expectancy by Income: Recent Evidence and Implications for the Social Security Retirement Age.

Autor: Isaacs, Katelin P., Choudhury, Sharmila, Zhe Li, Nicchitta, Isaac A.
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Zdroj: Congressional Research Service: Report; 7/6/2021, preceding p1-34, 38p
Abstrakt: The article focuses on concept of life expectancy, how it is measured, and how it has changed over time and evidence and implications for the social security retirement age. It mentions Social Security provides monthly benefits to retired and disabled workers and their dependents, and to dependents of deceased workers. It also mentions U.S. Congress may be interested in policy proposals that mitigate the uneven effects of increasing the retirement age.
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