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Green Book  (Website)
Background Material and Data on Programs within the Jurisdicition of the Committee on Ways and Means

Author(s):  Committee on Ways and Means

Organization(s):  Committee on Ways and Means of the U.S. House of Representatives

The Green Book is compiled by the staff of the Committee on Ways and Means of the U.S. House of Representatives from many sources and provides program descriptions and historical data on a wide variety of social and economic topics, including Social Security, employment, earnings, welfare, child support, health insurance, the elderly, families with children, poverty, and taxation. It has become a standard reference work for those interested in the direction of social policy in the United States. This web site contains links to editions available electronically.

Published:  June, 2003

Availability:  Full HTML Version 

 

Social Security and Medicare from a Trust Fund and Budget Perspective  (Issue Brief)

Organization(s):  ASPE

According to the annual reports of the Social Security and Medicare trustees, the financial outlook for the two programs is not favorable. Under the central forecasts reported for the past 16 years under both Republican and Democratic Administrations, both programs face significant long-range financing problems arising largely from the aging of the population and the unrelenting rise in the price of health care. This Issue Brief examines the problem from a budget and economic perspective.

Published:  March, 2005

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