Saving in the United States : Why Is It Important and How Has It Changed.

Examines the measurement of the U.S. saving rate and reasons for its decline. Explains the personal saving rate, its relation to economic growth, and the internationalization of saving. Assesses whether public policy can raise the national saving rate. Includes tables and bibliography.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1998.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Bibliography. Economic policy. Saving and investment. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines the measurement of the U.S. saving rate and reasons for its decline. Explains the personal saving rate, its relation to economic growth, and the internationalization of saving. Assesses whether public policy can raise the national saving rate. Includes tables and bibliography.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.