their home. However,concerns over the deficit threaten to derail efforts to turn around the economy and spur employment …. This report attempts to correct many of the misperceptions about the deficit that have brought the issue to the center of … downturn, the tactics of the deficit hawks distract the public and policy makers from the policies necessary to bring the …

deficit and national debt. This discussion is unfortunate both because there is no reason for people to be concerned about the … deficit at present, and more importantly, because it discourages action on the unemployment crisis that is devastating the …

Many proponents of conservative fiscal policies talk of the budget deficit as being a matter of intergenerational … equality. However, this paper shows the younger generations (and those yet to be born) will contribute more to the deficit than … the driving force behind the deficit is our broken health care system and that this should be the focus of the debate. …

subject to an upper limit on the budget deficit. It is shown that complementarity or substitutability between the policies and … economy. If the government attempts to stimulate output beyond its natural level, a "deficit bias" emerges under non …-cooperation; under cooperation, the equilibrium is characterised by both a "deficit bias" and an "inflation bias". However, if the …

% deficit limit if this facilitates the implementation of initially expensive reforms. But the implementation of this principle … de 3 % du déficit public si cela facilite la mise en oeuvre de réformes initialement coûteuses. L'application de ce …