Government's Long-Term Fiscal Shortfall : How Much Is Attributable to Social Security.
Evaluates long-term fiscal shortfall projections for Social Security, and considers extent to which Social Security shortfalls will contribute to overall long-term Federal Government fiscal shortfall. Reviews estimates of Social Security and Government overall fiscal shortfall, or "fiscal gap,&...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2005.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Evaluates long-term fiscal shortfall projections for Social Security, and considers extent to which Social Security shortfalls will contribute to overall long-term Federal Government fiscal shortfall. Reviews estimates of Social Security and Government overall fiscal shortfall, or "fiscal gap," from 2004-2080. Discusses measurements of fiscal gap on spending and revenue side; and examines significance of fiscal gap including sustainability of current policy, macroeconomic effects, importance of policy reform, and generational equity. |
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| Item Description: | 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. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |