Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Population Forecasting for Fiscal Planning: Issues and Innovations
- 2-1 Comment
- 2-2 Comment
- 3 Uncertainty and the Design of Long-Run Fiscal Policy
- 3-1 Comment
- 3-2 Comment
- 4 How Does a Community's Demographic Composition Alter Its Fiscal Burdens?
- 4-1 Comment
- 4-2 Comment
- 5 Social Security, Retirement Incentives, and Retirement Behavior: An International Perspective
- 5-1 Comment
- 5-2 Comment
- 6 Aging, Fiscal Policy, and Social Insurance: A European Perspective
- 6-1 Comment
- 6-2 Comment
- 7 Demographics and Medical Care Spending: Standard and Nonstandard Effects
- 7-1 Comment
- 8 Projecting Social Security's Finances and Its Treatment of Postwar Americans
- 8-1 Comment
- 9 Demographic Change and Public Assistance Expenditures
- 9-1 Comment
- 9-2 Comment
- Index
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 February 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Population Forecasting for Fiscal Planning: Issues and Innovations
- 2-1 Comment
- 2-2 Comment
- 3 Uncertainty and the Design of Long-Run Fiscal Policy
- 3-1 Comment
- 3-2 Comment
- 4 How Does a Community's Demographic Composition Alter Its Fiscal Burdens?
- 4-1 Comment
- 4-2 Comment
- 5 Social Security, Retirement Incentives, and Retirement Behavior: An International Perspective
- 5-1 Comment
- 5-2 Comment
- 6 Aging, Fiscal Policy, and Social Insurance: A European Perspective
- 6-1 Comment
- 6-2 Comment
- 7 Demographics and Medical Care Spending: Standard and Nonstandard Effects
- 7-1 Comment
- 8 Projecting Social Security's Finances and Its Treatment of Postwar Americans
- 8-1 Comment
- 9 Demographic Change and Public Assistance Expenditures
- 9-1 Comment
- 9-2 Comment
- Index
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- Demographic Change and Fiscal Policy , pp. 93 - 97Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2001