Indexation of Federal Programs.

CRS study describing Federal programs with indexing provisions designed to account for changes in the cost of living through adjustment of benefits based on the CPI or other measures. Provides background of indexed programs, describes indexation features, and analyzes policy issues arising from inde...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1981.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Library of Congress. > Congressional Research Service. Medicare. Retirement. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	CRS study describing Federal programs with indexing provisions designed to account for changes in the cost of living through adjustment of benefits based on the CPI or other measures. Provides background of indexed programs, describes indexation features, and analyzes policy issues arising from indexation for 13 major programs. Organized as follows: Part 1. Inventory of Federally Indexed Programs (p. 1-99). Part 2. Issues of indexed Income Security Programs (p. 101-430).
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.