Government Spending on the Elderly
Dimitri B. . Ed(S): Papadimitriou
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Description for Government Spending on the Elderly
Paperback. This book examines the many economic and budgetary aspects of aging, and of an aging population, exploring the welfare state and incentives to retire, the macroeconomic and fiscal implications of aging and the long-run effects of government spending on the elderly Editor(s): Papadimitriou, Dimitri B. Num Pages: 431 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; KCA; KCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
This book examines the aging of the US population as a primary domestic public policy issue. An increase in the proportion of the elderly in the total population will potentially result in a significant growth in the number of beneficiaries in major federal entitlement programs, leading to fiscal pressures and challenges for economic growth.
This book examines the aging of the US population as a primary domestic public policy issue. An increase in the proportion of the elderly in the total population will potentially result in a significant growth in the number of beneficiaries in major federal entitlement programs, leading to fiscal pressures and challenges for economic growth.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
Number of Pages
404
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349352814
SKU
V9781349352814
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Dimitri B. . Ed(S): Papadimitriou
RANIA ANTONOPOULOS Research Scholar, Levy Economics Institute, USA AXEL BOERSCH-SUPAN Director, Mannheim Research Institute for the Economics of Aging (MEA), Germany; Professor for Macroeconomics and Public Policy, University of Mannheim, Germany ZVI BODIE Norman and Adele Barron Professor of Management, Boston University, USA CLARK BURDICK Economist, Social Security Office of Policy, USA BARBARA A. BUTRICA Senior Research Associate, Urban Institute, ... Read more
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