01142cam0 22002531 450 SOBE0002434620210408081419.020120411f2004 |||||ita|0103 baitaITTeoria e forme dell'ecfrasi nella letteratura italiana dalle origini al Seicentosaggio bibliograficoMonica FarnettiRomaBulzoni[2004]573-600 p.23 cmEstratto da : Ecfrasi : modelli ed esempi fra Medioevo e Rinascimento, tomo II, (Roma, 2004)Farnetti, MonicaSOBA00003066070176307ITUNISOB20210408RICAUNISOBUNISOBFondo|De|Sanctis|F|Opusc157005SOBE00024346M 102 Monografia moderna SBNMFondo|De|Sanctis|F|Opusc000216CON157005DeSanctisFdono Prof.F.De SanctiscatenacciUNISOBUNISOB20120411104324.020210408081419.0SpinosaPer le modalità di consultazione vedi homepage della Biblioteca link FondiTeoria e forme dell'ecfrasi nella letteratura italiana dalle origini al Seicento1718192UNISOB05861nam 2200625 a 450 991096074980332120251116181807.01-61761-561-7(CKB)2550000001042917(EBL)3020874(SSID)ssj0000880397(PQKBManifestationID)11466233(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000880397(PQKBWorkID)10890557(PQKB)10673032(MiAaPQ)EBC3020874(Au-PeEL)EBL3020874(CaPaEBR)ebr10681012(OCoLC)837527706(BIP)27212482(EXLCZ)99255000000104291720090820d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAmerica's long-term fiscal outlook /Raleigh E. Walker, editor1st ed.New York Nova Science Publishers, Inc.c20101 online resource (166 p.)America in the 21st century : political and economic issues seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-60741-332-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- AMERICA'S LONG-TERM FISCAL OUTLOOK -- AMERICA'S LONG-TERM FISCAL OUTLOOK -- LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 THE ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF THE LONG-TERM FEDERAL BUDGET OUTLOOK -- SUMMARY -- PROJECTIONS SHOW THAT CURRENT FISCAL POLICY IS UNSUSTAINABLE -- The Effects of Current Policy on the Economy -- Why Can't the Contributions of Young Workers Finance the Benefits That They Have Been Promised? -- Trust Funds Cannot Finance Future Benefits from a Government-Wide Perspective -- ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF REFORM OPTIONS -- Prefunding to Reduce the Scope of Policy Changes -- Inter-Generational Equity -- Reducing Uncertainty -- Reform Options: Reducing Benefits -- Social Security24 -- Medicare and Medicaid -- Reform Options: Raising Taxes -- Reform Options: Individual Accounts -- CONCLUSION -- End Notes -- Chapter 2 THE LONG-TERM BUDGET OUTLOOK -- THE FEDERAL BUDGET OUTLOOK OVER THE LONG RUN -- Introduction and Summary -- The Outlook for Federal Spending -- BOX 1-2. AGING, EXCESS COST GROWTH IN HEALTH SPENDING, AND THE FEDERAL BUDGET -- The Outlook for Revenues -- Projected Deficits and Debt -- How Would Rising Federal Debt Affect the Economy? -- BOX 1-3. WHY IS FEDERAL DEBT HELD BY THE PUBLIC IMPORTANT? -- Debt as a Measure of Fiscal Sustainability -- Historical and Cross-Country Debt Comparisons -- Alternative Fiscal Scenario -- Extended-Baseline Scenario -- What Are the Costs of Delaying Action on the Budget? -- THE LONG-TERM OUTLOOK FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID -- Overview of the Medicare Program -- Overview of the Medicaid Program -- Growth in the Programs' Costs -- Medicare -- Medicaid -- Projections of the Programs' Costs -- Projections Under Alternative Assumptions -- Trust Fund Measures -- Slowing the Growth of Health Care Costs -- THE LONG-TERM OUTLOOK FOR SOCIAL SECURITY.How Social Security Operates -- The Outlook for Social Security Spending -- Slowing the Growth of Social Security Spending -- THE LONG-TERM OUTLOOK FOR OTHER FEDERAL SPENDING -- Discretionary Spending -- Defense Discretionary Spending -- BOX 4-1. HOW FUNDING FOR OPERATIONS IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN AND FOR OTHER ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE WAR ON TERRORISM AFFECTS PROJECTIONS OF DEFENSE SPENDING -- Nondefense Discretionary Spending -- Other Mandatory Spending -- THE LONG-TERM OUTLOOK FOR REVENUES -- Revenues Over the Past 50 Years -- Factors Affecting Future Federal Revenues -- Revenue Projections Under CBO's Long-Term Budget Scenarios -- Individual Income Taxes -- Other Revenues -- Implications of the Long-Term Budget Scenarios for Revenues -- Impact of the AMT -- Marginal Tax Rates on Income from Labor and Capital -- Impact of Inflation -- End Notes -- Chapter 3 LONG-TERM FISCAL OUTLOOK: LONG-TERM FEDERAL FISCAL CHALLENGE DRIVEN PRIMARILY BY HEALTH CARE -- WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY -- WHAT GAO FOUND -- THE LONG-TERM FISCAL OUTLOOK REMAINS UNSUSTAINABLE -- THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S LONG-TERM FISCAL OUTLOOK IS DRIVEN PRIMARILY BY HEALTH CARE -- Health Care Costs Have Outpaced Economic Growth -- Systemwide Growth in Health Care Spending Is Driven by Certain Key Factors -- THE WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY IS NARROWING -- End Notes -- Chapter 4 THE NATION'S LONG-TERM FISCAL OUTLOOK -- GAO'S LONG-TERM FISCAL SIMULATIONS -- WHY DOES IT MATTER? -- WHAT HAS CHANGED SINCE OUR LAST FEDERAL MODEL UPDATE? -- WHAT DRIVES OUR NATION'S LONG-TERM FISCAL OUTLOOK? -- STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FACE SIMILAR LONG-TERM FISCAL CHALLENGES -- THE FISCAL GAP- ANOTHER WAY TO MEASURE THE CHALLENGE -- KEY ASSUMPTIONS IN OUR FEDERAL SIMULATIONS -- End Notes -- CHAPTER SOURCES -- INDEX.This text contains a variety of research related to the future of America's federal budget. Significant uncertainty surrounds long-term fiscal projections, but under any plausible scenario, the federal budget is on an unsustainable path- that is, federal debt will grow much faster than the economy over the long run.America in the 21st century (New York, N.Y.)BudgetUnited StatesGovernment spending policyUnited StatesFiscal policyUnited StatesUnited StatesAppropriations and expendituresForecastingBudgetGovernment spending policyFiscal policy339.5/20973Walker Raleigh E1865539MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910960749803321America's long-term fiscal outlook4472660UNINA