Charles Jones

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Robert W. Lear Professor of Finance and Economics; Chair, Finance and Economics Division

Finance and Economics

SB, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987; PhD, University of Michigan, 1994

Year joined: 1997

E-mail: cj88@columbia.edu


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Stephen Zeldes

How Big Is the Social Security Shortfall?

How should the Social Securty shortfall be measured? Professor Stephen Zeldes argues that any valuation of the trust fund must accurately account for risk, and proposes a way to do just that.

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