Running Deficits [electronic resource] : Positives and Pitfalls

Corporate Author:: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
Published:: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.
Physical Description:: 22 pages : digital, PDF file

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Explains government rationales for running deficits, and recent Federal policy responses regarding U.S. deficit. Discusses benefits and costs of smoothing consumption via deficit finance, macroeconomic demand management theory and policy, political explanations for intergenerational transfers, and long term budget outlook on cost options for financing deficits.

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