A false choice: American experts are reluctant to get the government out of the business of paying pensions; they shouldn't be
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Privatizing Social Security will not, as many fear, increase risk or doom low-income workers to poverty in their retirement years. Replacing Social Security with personal retirement plans would increase the savings rate and facilitate economic growth.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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Toxic shock
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The increasing concern that synthetic chemicals is causing male infertility is difficult to test. Some studies indicate that male infertility is declining while others do not. If sperm counts are declining, it may be due to natural substances.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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