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Geoffrey Heal

Paul Garrett Professor of Public Policy and Business Responsibility

Finance and Economics

Bernstein Faculty Leader

Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Center for Leadership and Ethics

BA, Cambridge University, 1966; MA, 1968; PhD, 1968

Year joined: 1983

E-mail: gmh1@columbia.edu

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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.