The decline in saving

By Barry Bosworth

Subjects: Macroeconomics, Economic Conditions, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS, Saving and investment, United states, economic policy, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Economics, Consumer Behavior, Economic policy

Description: "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.