AHFME Member 1992 Total Annual Earnings Survey

Re-designing the UK’s Annual Structural Earnings Survey

The methods underpinning the UK’s annual structural earnings survey – the New Earnings Survey (NES) – have remained largely unchanged since the survey’s inception in 1970. A recent major review of earnings statistics in the UK, along with gradual changes in the labour market in recent years have led to a re-design of the NES. This paper describes some of the shortcomings of the NES and then pre...

Annual report readability , current earnings , and earnings persistence

This paper examines the relation between annual report readability and firm performance and earnings persistence. I measure the readability of public company annual reports using the Fog index from the computational linguistics literature and the length of the document. I find that: (1) the annual reports of firms with lower earnings are harder to read (i.e., they have a higher Fog index and ar...

LAMENESS SURVEY IN Y AZD PROVINCE IN 1992-1993

Beneficiaries affected by the annual earnings test, 1989.

The earnings test of the Social Security Act has, since its introduction in 1939, been one of the more controversial provisions of the Act. The controversy has centered on the role that the test plays on the retirement decision and the issue of whether or not Social Security benefits become an "earned right" after an individual reaches retirement age and therefore should be paid regardless of s...

Annual Earnings and the Taxable Maximum for OASDHI

WHEX THE Committee on Economic Security, in 1031, was drawing up its recommendations for a national social security program for the United States, ;I commo~i lAteri in many of the existing social insuri\nw systenls was to corer only manual workers and clerical and white-c~ollar workers earning less thaii it specified amount. The great del)ression of the thirties had made clear, however, that th...