Oct
17
2009
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A study by the Congressional Budget Office indicated the Benefit-to-Tax Ratio for low-income workers was about 200 percent. For high-income workers, this ratio is about 60 percent. For middle-income workers, the ratio is about 100 percent.
Here is the study :
http://www.cbo.gov/ftpdocs/77xx/doc7705/12-15-Progressivity-SS.pdf
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Progressive nature of Social Security
Here's another interesting study on the progressive nature of Social Security :
http://content.thirdway.org/publications/718/Third_Way_Report_-_Is_Socia...