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Mitchell Named to
Bush Commission
Professor Olivia Mitchell has
been appointed to President
George
W. Bush's
16-member,
bipartisan
commission
on Social Security.
The
commission,
created in
May, is
charged with
devising a plan
for workers to invest retirement
dollars in the stock
market – the most sweeping
change Social Security has
faced since its inception 66
years ago.
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Mitchell, the International
Foundation of Employee
Benefit Plans Professor of
Insurance and Risk Management,
is internationally
known for her research on
global social security and
pension reform. She is the
co-author of Prospects for
Social Security Reform,
published in 1999 by the
University of Pennsylvania
Press, as well as numerous
scholarly articles on the economics
of pensions, annuities,
and retirement wealth,
among other subjects.
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