Restoring Fiscal Sanity 2005
Subtitle: Meeting the Long-Run Challenge (Restoring Fiscal Sanity)
Contributors: Alice M. Rivlin (Editor); Isabel V. Sawhill (Editor)
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: April 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 146
ISBN-13: 9780815774914
Subjects: Public finance; Public Policy - Economic Policy; Government spending policy; Economic Conditions; United States; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Government - U.S. Government; Budget deficits; Taxation - General; Budget; Fiscal policy
First sentence: The nation is headed for a fiscal train wreck.
Description: "Policy experts address how to bring federal spending and revenue in line over the next decade and into balance over the longer term, focusing on reforms in the tax system, Social Security, and Medicare"--Provided by publisher.