Economic Stimulus Proposals for 2008 : An Analysis.

Examines current state of economy and need for fiscal stimulus; and reviews H.R. 5140, the Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008, and the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, both to stimulate economy through increase in budget deficit. Covers proposed measures, includ...

Full description

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], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Fiscal policy. Mortgages. Tax incentives. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Examines current state of economy and need for fiscal stimulus; and reviews H.R. 5140, the Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008, and the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, both to stimulate economy through increase in budget deficit. Covers proposed measures, including tax rebates, business tax incentives, changes to conforming loan limits for mortgages, and extended unemployment benefits; and compares macroeconomic effects of proposals.
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.