Generational accounting: an international comparison

With rapidly rising government debt and ageing populations implying high contingent liabilities in public pension systems, the issue of longer-term fiscal developments is gaining importance. The question arises whether, and to what extent, future generations will be burdened by current policies. Generational accounting is a new approach to examining such issues and it is used more and more in the policy debate.

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Year of publication:	1996
Authors:	Leibfritz, Willi
Published in:	Intereconomics. - Baden-Baden : Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, ISSN 0020-5346. - Vol. 31.1996, 2, p. 55-61
Publisher:	Baden-Baden : Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft
Subject:	Fiscal Policies

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1007/BF02927167 [DOI] 870744550 [GVK] hdl:10419/140534 [Handle] RePEc:spr:intere:v:31:y:1996:i:2:p:55-61 [RePEc]
Source:	EconStor

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