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The decline in saving [electronic resource] : a threat to America's prosperity? / Barry P. Bosworth.

By:

Bosworth, Barry, 1942-

Contributor(s):

ebrary, Inc

Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, c2011.Description: pSubject(s):

Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

DDC classification:

339.4/30973 23

LOC classification:

HC110.S3 B668 2011eb

Online resources:

An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Contents:

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

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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Item type	Current library	Call number	URL	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
E-Book	Strathmore University (Main Library) Online Resource		Link to resource	Not for loan

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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

"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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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