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Under a broad-based carbon tax or cap-and-trade program, some of the reduction in U.S. emissions would probably be offset by increases in foreign emissions, a phenomenon known as carbon leakage.
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This paper shows that considering an aging population is important in analyzing long-term policy changes that involve intergenerational transfers.
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Between 2000 and 2005, spending per beneficiary in the fee-for-service portion of Medicare grew at an annual rate of about 7 percent, but between 2007 and 2010, that rate was closer to 4 percent. What caused that slowdown?
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This working paper models decisions about purchasing annuities in a context in which individuals learn new information about their health status over time.
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This working paper describes the methods developed to project individual earnings in CBO’s long-term microsimulation model.
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Working paper on the Department of Defense Readiness Reporting System.
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CBO releases companion working paper to its report Modifying Mortgages Involving Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Options for Principal Forgiveness.
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This paper reviews the broad contours of total factor productivity growth in the U.S. economy since 1870, highlighting the contribution of various technological innovations to the growth of different sectors of the economy.