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Title: |
U.S. National Debt |
| Sub-title: |
Background, Issues, Significance |
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| Edited by: |
Charlotte G Wilson, Emily O Brown |
| ISBN10-13: |
1617617679 : 9781617617676 |
| Illustrations: |
tables, graphs |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Size: |
180x260mm |
| Pages: |
167 |
| Weight: |
.504 Kg. |
| Published: |
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US) - June 2011 |
| List Price: |
185.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 1 |
| Subjects: |
Economics |
| This book explains the different measures of the U.S. government debt, discusses the historical growth in the debt, identifies the current owners of the debt, presents comparisons with government debt in other countries, and examines the potential economic risks associated with a growing federal debt. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Preface; The Federal Government Debt: Its Size & Economic Significance; The Debt Limit: History & Recent Increases; Legislative Procedures for Adjusting the Public Debt Limit: A Brief Overview; Developing Debt-Limit Legislation: The House's "Gephardt Rule"; Interest Payments on the Federal Debt: A Primer; Foreign Holding of Federal Debt; Debt Management: Treasury Was Able to Fund Economic Stabilization & Recovery Expenditures in a Short Period of Time, but Debt Management Challenges Remain; The National Debt: Who Bears its Burden?; How Treasury Issues Debt; Ebbs & Flows of Federal Debt; Index. |
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