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040 |a COCUF  |b eng  |e pn 
050 4 |a HJ8119  |b .C55 2005eb 
100 1 |a Cline, William R. 
245 1 4 |a The United States as a debtor nation /  |c William R. Cline. 
260 |a Washington, DC :  |b Institute for International Economics :  |c 2005.  |b Center for Global Development, 
300 |a 1 online resource (xix, 304 pages) :  |b illustrations 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-290) and index. 
505 0 |a 1. The international debt cycle and the United States as an external debtor -- The debt cycle -- Measuring the net international investment position -- The debt cycle in practice -- The global balance sheet discrepancy -- Debt cycle status and growth performance -- Appendix 1A. Estimating the net international investment position -- 2. Valuation effects, asymmetric returns, and economic net foreign assets -- US valuation effects -- US asymmetric capital returns -- Capital services and economic versus accounting net foreign assets -- Alternative measures : cash flow versus debt burden -- 3. Projecting the US current account deficit and net foreign assets -- A simple projection model -- Calibration and data -- Identifying the exchange rate lag -- Backcast performance -- Baseline projections -- Comparison with other projections -- Adjustment scenarios -- Impact parameters -- 4. US fiscal imbalance and the external deficit -- Understanding the linkages -- The decline in personal saving -- Fiscal outlook for 2005-10 -- Long-term fiscal problem -- General equilibrium framework -- Toward fiscal and external adjustment -- Appendix 4A. A simple general equilibrium model relating the trade and fiscal balances -- 5. Sustainability of the US current account deficit and the risk of crisis -- US share in global portfolios -- Debt ratios and critical thresholds -- Hard landing, long-term burden, and protectionist pressures -- The evolving crisis debate -- Appendix 5A. Key features of leading recent analyses -- 6. Impact of the US external imbalance on the rest of the world -- Impact on global demand -- Impact on interest rates -- Emerging-market capital supply and current account performance -- Developing-country reserves : burden or bonanza? -- East Asian exchange rate rigidity -- Achieving global adjustment -- Appendix 6A. Optimal exchange rate realignment -- Appendix 6B. Recent alternative profiles proposed for global adjustment -- 7. Principal findings and policy implications -- The international debt cycle -- Valuation effects, asymmetric returns, and economic net foreign assets -- Forecasting the US current account deficit and net foreign assets -- The role of fiscal adjustment -- Sustainability and risks of the current account deficit -- Global impact of US external imbalance -- Policy implication. 
650 0 |a Debts, External  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Balance of trade  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Investments, American. 
650 6 |a Dettes extérieures  |z États-Unis. 
650 6 |a Balance commerciale  |z États-Unis. 
650 6 |a Investissements américains. 
650 7 |a BUSINESS & ECONOMICS  |x Public Finance. 
650 7 |a Balance of trade. 
650 7 |a Commercial policy. 
650 7 |a Debts, External. 
650 1 7 |a Internationale leningen. 
650 1 7 |a Buitenlandse schulden. 
650 1 7 |a Handelsbalans. 
650 0 7 |a Handelsbilanz <Außenhandel> 
651 0 |a United States  |x Commercial policy. 
651 6 |a États-Unis  |x Politique commerciale. 
651 7 |a United States. 
651 7 |a USA. 
710 2 |a Center for Global Development. 
856 4 0 |a Institute for International Economics (U.S.)  |u http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=211108 
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