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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808650503321

Autore

Eichengreen Barry J

Titolo

Public debts : nuts, bolts and worries / / Barry Eichengreen ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Geneva, : International Center for Monetary and Banking Studies

London, : Centre for Economic Policy Research, c2011

ISBN

1-907142-48-7

Descrizione fisica

xxi, 139 p. : ill

Collana

Geneva reports on the world economy ; ; 13

Soggetti

Debts, Public - United States

Debts, Public - Europe

Debts, Public - Japan

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-139).

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- About the Authors -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- List of Conference Participants -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- 2 The Political Economy of Fiscal Consolidation -- 3 The United States: Can the 1990s Fiscal Rebalancing Be Repeated? -- 4 Europe's Public Debt Challenge -- 5 Japan's Fiscal Woes -- 6 Recommendations -- Discussion -- References.