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The decline in saving : a threat to America's prosperity? / Barry P. Bosworth.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bosworth, Barry, 1942-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Saving and investment--United States.
Saving and investment.
United States--Economic policy.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (146 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, c2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"Examines the decline in saving in the United States over the past quarter-century. Is it a statistical artifact of the official measure of saving? Why don't Americans save? What are the consequences for economic growth, the performance of the aggregate economy, and policy goals?"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction
Measuring saving
Why don't americans save?
Global saving patterns
Consequences of low saving.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786613531520
9781280127649
1280127643
9780815721369
0815721366
OCLC:
824114572

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