Federal Government Debt : Its Size and Economic Significance.

Reviews size and economic significance of the Federal debt. Covers ways of measuring the Federal debt, historical behavior of the Federal debt, short-run effect of Federal borrowing, ownership of the Federal debt, the relationship between debt and output, risks associated with a rising debt, and gov...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Reviews size and economic significance of the Federal debt. Covers ways of measuring the Federal debt, historical behavior of the Federal debt, short-run effect of Federal borrowing, ownership of the Federal debt, the relationship between debt and output, risks associated with a rising debt, and government debt in other industrialized countries. Includes tables and graphs.
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