Comparing Automative and Steel Industry Legacy Cost Issues.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health insurance.

Medical economics.

Medicare.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (19 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Compares the increasing costs and competitive impact of pension and health care legacy costs on the automotive and steel industry. Discusses automotive industry efforts to reduce legacy costs; competitive splits in the automotive and steel sectors; the steel industry consensus on legacy costs; and Congressional options on automotive legacy costs, including tax deductions, measures to reform the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., reductions in health care costs, and expansions in Medicare and Government health care insurance.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Comparing Automative and Steel Industry Legacy Cost Issues

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