Bosworth, Barry,  1942- <br/><br/>
The decline in saving  a threat to America's prosperity? /  [electronic resource] : 
Barry P. Bosworth. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  Brookings Institution,  c2011. 
 - p. ;. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Measuring saving -- Why don't americans save? -- Global saving patterns -- Consequences of low saving. 
<br/><br/> "Examines the decline in saving in the United States over the past quarter-century. Is it a statistical artifact of the official measure of saving? Why don't Americans save? What are the consequences for economic growth, the performance of the aggregate economy, and policy goals?"--Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2011. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Saving and investment--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Economic policy.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HC110.S3  / B668 2011eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>339.4/30973