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The decline in saving : a threat to america's prosperity? / Barry P. Bosworth.

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The decline in saving : a threat to america's prosperity? / Barry P. Bosworth.

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The decline in saving : a threat to america's prosperity? / Barry P. Bosworth.

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Full title

The decline in saving : a threat to america's prosperity? / Barry P. Bosworth.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, c2012.

Call Numbers

N339.43097/1

Record Identifier

74VvW7qDPoXM

MMS ID

991011931149702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 135 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Introduction -- Measuring saving -- Why don't Americans save? -- Global saving patterns -- Consequences of low saving.

Publication information

Publisher

Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, c2012.

Place of Publication

District of Columbia

Date Published

c2012.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Examines the decline in saving in the United States over the past quarter-century. Is it a statistical artifact of the official measure of saving? Why don't Americans save? What are the consequences for economic growth, the performance of the aggregate economy, and policy goals?"--Provided by publisher.

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Full title

The decline in saving : a threat to america's prosperity? / Barry P. Bosworth.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-129) and index.

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Date Copyright

c2012.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N339.43097/1

Record Identifier

74VvW7qDPoXM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvW7qDPoXM

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ISBN

0815721358 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780815721352 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

339.430973

MMS ID

991011931149702626

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