Name 

Description 

 

baseHi 

HI wage bases. 

 

bendOS 

Bend points for old-start PIB formula. 

 

catchup 

Catch-up benefit increases. 

 

cpiinc 

Benefit increases, 1937 to PiaParams::maxyear.  

 

fq 

Annual average earnings, 1937 to PiaParams::maxyear. 

 

fqinc 

Increase in annual average earnings, 1937 to PiaParams::maxyear. 

 

istart 

Current year (year after last known benefit increase). 

 

maxyear 

Maximum year allowed. 

 

monthBeninc 

Month of benefit increase, 1937 to PiaParams::maxyear. 

 

noChange 

Indicator for no change allowed, 1937 to PiaParams::maxyear. 

 

percOS 

Old-start PIB formula percentages. 

 

percSpecMin 

Percentage of old-law wage base required for year of coverage, year 1937 to PiaParams::maxyear. 

 

recalcInd 

Indicator for which year(s) the PIA should be recalculated due to a newly effective law change. 

 

specMinMfb 

Special minimum mfbs. 

 

specMinMfb2001 

Special minimum mfbs for August-November 2001. 

 

specMinPerc 

Percentage of old-law wage base required for year of coverage for special minimum. 

 

specMinPia 

Special minimum pias. 

 

specMinPia2001 

Special minimum pias for August-November 2001. 

 

titleAw 

Title of average wage assumptions. 

 

titleBi 

Title of benefit increase assumptions. 

 

yocAmountSpecMin 

Amount required for year of coverage for special minimum.  

 

yocAmountWindfall 

Amount required for year of coverage for windfall elimination provision.