Demographic Change and Fiscal Policy Contributor(s): Auerbach, Alan J. (Editor), Lee, Ronald D. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521662443 ISBN-13: 9780521662444 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $152.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2001 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | American Government - General - Business & Economics | Economics - Macroeconomics - Political Science | Public Policy - Economic Policy |
Dewey: 339.52 |
LCCN: 00037939 |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.3" W x 9.2" (1.70 lbs) 466 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The essays in this volume discuss such timely topics as demographic change and the outlook for Social Security and Medicare in the United States; long term decision making under uncertainty; the effect of changing family structure on government spending; how the structure of public retirement policies has encouraged early retirement in some countries and not others; the response of local community spending to demographic change; and related topics. Contributors include many of the world's leading public finance economists and economic demographers. |