Confronting budget deficits /

The phenomenon of substantial peacetime budget deficits over the past20 years has been traced to the burden of entitlements, a slowdown ineconomic productivity, and demographic and macroeconomic shifts in theindustrial countries. Though smaller and structurally different, deficitsin developing count...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Masson, Paul R. (Autor), Mussa, Michael (Autor)
Otros Autores: Coleman, Rozlyn (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1996.
Colección:Economic issues (International Monetary Fund) ; 3.
Temas:
Budget deficits.
Public welfare.
Government spending policy.
Fiscal policy.
Déficit budgétaire.
Aide sociale.
Dépenses publiques > Politique gouvernementale.
Politique fiscale.
welfare services.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
Budget deficits
Fiscal policy
Government spending policy
Public welfare
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The phenomenon of substantial peacetime budget deficits over the past20 years has been traced to the burden of entitlements, a slowdown ineconomic productivity, and demographic and macroeconomic shifts in theindustrial countries. Though smaller and structurally different, deficitsin developing countries have also become worrisome. Most economists agreethat measures to reduce government spending are imperative, particularlythrough restructuring entitlement programs.
Notas:Guillermo and Michèle de la Dehesa Legacy Collection.
"Draws on material originally contained in IMF Working Paper 95/128, 'Long-Term Tendencies in Budget Deficits and Debts', by Paul R. Masson and Michael Mussa"--Preface.
"September 1996"--Title page verso.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (iii, 15 pages)
ISBN:9781455231515
1455231517

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