Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Aaron, Henry J.
2. Reischauer, Robert D. (Robert Danton), 1941-

Description

1. xiii, 316 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

1. Budget > United States
2. Fiscal policy > United States
3. United States > Economic policy > 1993-
4. Government spending policy > United States

Contents

1. The budget : crucible for the policy agenda / Robert D. Reischauer -- Is faster growth the cure for budget deficits? / Charles L. Schultze -- The future of the social safety net / Gary Burtless, R. Kent Weaver, & Joshua M. Wiener -- The unfulfillable promise : cutting nondefense discretionary spending / Robert D. Reischauer -- International security reconsidered / John D. Steinbruner & William W. Kaufmann -- Restructuring Medicare for the future / David M. Cutler -- Fundamental tax reform : miracle or mirage? / Henry J. Aaron & William G. Gale -- Preparing for the baby boomers' retirement / Henry J. Aaron & Barry P. Bosworth

Call number

1. JBE 97-568

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Title

1. Setting national priorities : budget choices for the next century / Robert D. Reischauer, editor ; Henry J. Aaron ... [et al.].

Imprint

1. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c1997.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added author

1. Aaron, Henry J.
2. Reischauer, Robert D. (Robert Danton), 1941-

LCCN

1. 96045888

ISBN

1. 0815773986 (alk. paper)
2. 0815773978 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Research call number

1. JBE 97-568