Social Security/Medicare Trustees

	History of the Boards of Trustees and the Public Trustee Positions of the Social Security & Medicare Trust Funds  THE PUBLIC TRUSTEES' POLICY SYMPOSIUM: AGENDA September 16, 1988 Monticello Room Madison Hotel 15th and M Streets, N.W. Washington, D.C. 9:00 a.m. Welcoming Remarks - Suzanne Denbo Jaffe and Mary Falvey Fuller, Public Trustees Introductory Remarks - Dorcas R. Hardy Commissioner of Social Security 9:15 a.m. PANEL ONE: Brookings and Lewin-ICF Reports Chair: Louis D. Enoff, Social Security Administration Presenter: Joseph M. Anderson, Lewin-ICF, Inc. Lewin-ICF Report: "Fiscal and Economic Implications of the Trust Fund Build-up" Presenter: Gary T. Burtless, Brookings Institution Brookings Report: "Fiscal and Economic Implications of the Trust Fund Build-up" 9:50 a.m. General Discussion 10:00 a.m. BREAK 10:15 a.m. PANEL TWO: The Projected Trust Fund Build-up: Fiscal and Economic Issues. Issues Include: Social Security and the Federal Budget: national saving, capital formation, and economic growth; capital markets.) Chair: Carl J. Dahlman, Department of Health and Human Services Presenters: Robert Eisner, Northwestern University Herman B. Leonard, Harvard Kennedy Panelists: Joseph M. Anderson, Lewin-ICF, Inc. Barry P. Bosworth, The Brookings Institution Stephen J. Entin, Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation Sherwin Rosen, University of Chicago Lawrence H. Summers, Harvard University 11:30 a.m. General Discussions 12:00 noon BREAK 12:30 p.m. LUNCH 2:00 p.m. PANEL THREE: The Projected Trust Fund Build-up: Social Security Issues. Issues Include: Alternative investment strategies; PAYG vs. partial funding and equity issues. Chair: Michael C. Carozza, Social Security Administration Presenters: Alicia H. Munnell, Federal Reserve Bank--Boston Carolyn L. Weaver, AEI for Public Policy Research Panelists: Henry J. Aaron, The Brookings Institution Donald W. Moran, Lewin-ICF, Inc. William Nordhaus, Yale University A.Haeworth Robertson, The Retirement Policy Institute Dallas Salisbury, Employee Benefit Research Institute 3:15 p.m. General Discussions 3:45 p.m. Concluding Remarks - Mary Falvey Fuller and Suzanne Denbo Jaffe, Public Trustees 4:00 p.m. ADJOURN