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Public policies and household saving /

The declining U.S. national saving rate has prompted economists and policymakers to ask, should the federal government encourage household saving, and if so, through which policies? In order to better understand saving programs, this volume provides a systematic and detailed description of saving po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Poterba, James M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1994.
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The declining U.S. national saving rate has prompted economists and policymakers to ask, should the federal government encourage household saving, and if so, through which policies? In order to better understand saving programs, this volume provides a systematic and detailed description of saving policies in the G-7 industrialized nations: the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom. Each of the seven chapters focuses on one country and addresses a core set of topics: types of accumulated household savings and debt; tax policies toward capital income; savin.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 198 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780226676296
0226676293