Macroeconomic Effects of Social Security and Tax Reform in the United States /

We use the IMF's Global Fiscal Model to evaluate recent proposals to reform social security and the tax system in the United States. Introducing personal retirement accounts is unlikely to yield significant macroeconomic benefits unless it spurs additional fiscal consolidation to prevent a larg...

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Autor Principal: Bayoumi, Tamim
Outros autores: Botman, Dennis, Kumar, Manmohan
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2005.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2005/208
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF