11. What is meant by social insurance?

12. Discuss the four forms of social insurance. Which have been applied in this country?

13. What are the three great obstacles to labor legislation in this country? Which of these appears to you to be the most important? Which appears to you to be the easiest to overcome?

REQUIRED READINGS

1. Williamson, Readings in American Democracy, chapter xix. Or all of the following:

2. Burch and Patterson, American Social Problems, chapter xiv.

3. Ely, Outlines of Economics, chapter xxviii.

4. Fetter, Modern Economic Problems, chapter xxiii.

5. Taussig, Principles of Economics, Vol. ii, chapter viii.

QUESTIONS ON THE REQUIRED READINGS