Policymakers and observers address taxation, spending, the budget deficit, and policy formation and implementation.

In the midst of general euphoria over a new and seemingly increasing federal budget surplus,this bookoffers a guide to this new situation.

This book provides an analysis of ways to raise national saving and domestically financed investment.

Few realize how bad the federal government's finances are, because most evaluations are based on what happened in the past--not what is likely to happen in the future.

Thisbookdiscusses the flaws of destination-based taxation and makes the theoretical case for origin-based taxation.

Do saving incentives such as Individual Retirement Accounts stimulate new saving or merely reshuffle existing assets?