Monday, February 6, 2012
MPRC Seminar: Net Immigration and Projections for Social Security Programs
Description:
JOIN THE MARYLAND POPULATION RESEARCH CENTER FOR OUR FIRST SEMINAR OF THE SPRING 2012 SEMESTER:
Karen Woodrow-Lafield, Research Professor, Maryland Population Research Center, University of Maryland
About the talk: Since 1988, actuarial models for evaluating finances for the Old-Age Survivors
Insurance Trust Fund and the Disability Insurance (OASDI) Trust Fund programs have incorporated net other immigration in addition to net legal immigration. This seminar reviews treatment of immigration in the actuarial models and recommendations of previous expert panels in 2003 and 2007. The presentation includes recommendations on immigration assumptions, the rationale, and the likely impact for program finances.
{Will appear in FYI on Feb 3, 2012
Start Time:
12:00 PM
End Time:
1:30 PM
Room:
0124B
Venue:
Cole Student Activities Building
Common Location Name:
Other
Web Address:
www.popcenter.umd.edu/events/event_1327093754085
Other Contact Information:
Tiffany L Pittman
MPRC
+1 301 405 6403
tpittman@umd.edu