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Restoring fiscal sanity, 2005 : meeting the long-run challenge / Alice M. Rivlin and Isabel Sawhill, editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Rivlin, Alice M.
Sawhill, Isabel V.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Budget--United States.
Budget.
Government spending policy--United States.
Government spending policy.
Budget deficits--United States.
Budget deficits.
Fiscal policy--United States.
Fiscal policy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (161 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2005.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"Policy experts address how to bring federal spending and revenue in line over the next decade and into balance over the longer term, focusing on reforms in the tax system, Social Security, and Medicare"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Dimensions of the budget problem / Rudolph G. Penner and Alice Rivlin
The size and role of government / Alice M. Rivlin and Isabel Sawhill
Social security / Peter R. Orszag and John B. Shoven
Health / Henry J. Aaron and Jack Meyer
Tax policy solutions / William G. Gale and C. Eugene Steuerle
The politics of deficit reduction / Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786610813230
9781280813238
1280813237
9780815705284
081570528X
9780815797791
0815797796
OCLC:
560105477

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