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Tables of Contents for Robbing the Cradle?
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Executive Summary
1
4
Introduction
5
2
Generational Accounting: What It Is, and What It Shows
7
4
Generational Equity: Does Generational Accounting Give the Score?
11
18
The Debt Burden
11
4
The Burden of Current Government Spending
15
1
Technical Problems with Generational Accounting
16
9
The Choice of Discount Rates
16
3
Is It Necessary to Pay Off the Debt?
19
2
Transfers and Government Consumption
21
1
Other Technical Issues
22
3
The Health Care Horror Story
25
4
Historical Generational Accounts: Lessons From the Past
29
3
Conclusion
32
3
Appendix 1: The Construction of Generational Accounts 1995
35
3
Appendix 2: The Construction of Generational Accounts 1950
38
2
Appendix 3: The Impact of an Overstated Consumer Price Index
40
1
Endnotes
41
8
Bibliography
49