Generational accounting around the world / edited by Alan J. Auerbach, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, and Willi Leibfritz.

The realities of mounting government debt, tax burdens, and an aging population raise serious concerns about the financial legacy confronting future generations. How great a fiscal burden will current policies leave to subsequent generations, and how might changes in those policies alter the interge...

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Other Authors: Auerbach, Alan J., Kotlikoff, Laurence J., Leibfritz, Willi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©1999.
Series:National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
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Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • From deficit delusion to the fiscal balance rule / Laurence J. Kotlikoff
  • Methodology of generational accounting / Alan J. Auerbach and Laurence J. Kotlikoff
  • Generational accounting in general equilibrium / Hans Fehr and Laurence J. Kotlikoff
  • International comparison of generational accounts / Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Willi Leibfritz
  • Argentina's generational accounts / Marcelo F. Altamiranda
  • Generational accounting in Australia / John Ablett
  • Generational accounts for Belgium / Jean-Philippe Stijns
  • Generational accounting in Brazil / Regina Villela Malvar
  • Canada / Philip Oreopoulos
  • Public debt, welfare reforms, and intergenerational distribution of tax burdens in Denmark / Svend E. Hougaard Jensen and Bernd Raffelhüschen
  • Generational accounting for France / Joaquim Levy and Ousmane Doré
  • Unification and aging in Germany / Bernd Raffelhüschen and Jan Walliser
  • Generational accounts for Italy / Nicola Sartor
  • Generational accounts for the Netherlands / A. Lans Bovenberg and Harry ter Rele
  • Generational accounting in New Zealand / Bruce Baker
  • Generational accounting and depletable natural resources / Erling Steigum, Jr., and Carl Gjersem
  • Generational accounts in Sweden / Robert P. Hagemann and Christoph John
  • Thailand's generational accounts / Nanak Kakwani and Medhi Krongkaew
  • Generational accounting in Japan / Noriyuki Takayama, Yukinobu Kitamura, and Hiroshi Yoshida
  • Generational accounting in Portugal / Alan J. Auerbach [and others]
  • Generational accounts for the United States / Jagadeesh Gokhale, Benjamin R. Page, and John R. Sturrock.