The Nation's Growing Fiscal Imbalance
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Table of contents
- The Nation's Growing Fiscal Imbalance
- GAO's Strategic Plan
- GAO's High Risk List 2005
- Composition of Federal Spending
- Federal Spending for Mandatory and Discretionary Programs
- Surplus or Deficit as a Share of GDP Fiscal Years 1962-2004
- Fiscal Year 2004 Deficit Numbers
- Selected Fiscal Exposures: Sources and Examples
- Another Way to Think About These Numbers
- Composition of Spending as a Share of GDP Under Baseline Extended
- Composition of Spending as a Share of GDP Assuming Discretionary Spending Grows with GDP after 2005 and All Expiring Tax Provisions are Extended
- Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid Spending as a Percent of GDP
- Current Fiscal Policy Is Unsustainable
- The Way Forward
- Long-term Fiscal Challenges Demand New Metrics, Mechanisms, and Processes
- New Metrics, Mechanisms and Processes: Some Ideas
- We Need a Multifaceted Approach to Close the Long-Term Fiscal Gap
- 21st Century Challenges Report
- Generic Reexamination Criteria and Sample Questions
- Selected 21st Century Questions Social Security and Healthcare
- Social Security and Medicare's Hospital Insurance Trust Funds Face Cash Deficits
- Key Dates Highlight Long Term Challenges of the Social Security System
- GAO Criteria for Evaluating Social Security Reform Proposals
- Key Dates Highlight Long Term Challenges of the Medicare Program
- Evaluating Health Care System Reforms
- Health Care System Elements: Incentives, Transparency, and Accountability
- Moving the Debate Forward
- Close