Putting Trust in the US Budget

Eric M. (University of California, Los Angeles) Patashnik

Cambridge University Press, 2000

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In the United States many important programs, such as Social Security and Medicare, are paid from trust funds. This book provided the first comprehensive study of this significant yet little-studied feature of the American welfare state, and also raises a fundamental question of democratic politics: can current officeholders bind their successors?

ISBN-13
9780521777483
ISBN-10
0521777488
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2000
Publication date
2000-08-17
Pages
246
Dimensions
228x153x16
Weight
370