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401(k) Plans and Tax-Deferred Saving 4 7 13 42 26 53 135 236
401(k) Plans and Tax-Deferred Savings 0 0 0 0 2 5 35 172
A Tax-Based Test for Nominal Rigidities 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 77
A Tax-Based Test for Nominal Rigidities 0 0 7 16 2 16 66 106
AN AGING SOCIETY: OPPORTUNITY OR CHALLENGE 0 0 0 0 4 13 116 575
ARE JAPANESE STOCK PRICES TOO HIGH? 0 0 0 0 0 6 37 273
Adjusting the Gross Changes Data: Implications for Labor Market Dynamics 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 240
Adjusting the Gross Changes Data: Implications for Labor Market Dynamics 0 0 2 6 0 4 15 46
Adverse Selection in Insurance Markets: Policyholder Evidence from the U.K. Annuity Market 0 5 29 330 7 22 100 1,149
An Aging Society: Opportunity or Challenge? 0 0 1 182 3 26 112 694
Annuity Markets And Retirement Security 3 5 18 149 10 28 79 679
Are Consumers Forward Looking? Evidence from Fiscal Experiments 0 0 0 0 1 6 37 182
Asset Allocation and Asset Location: Household Evidence from the Survey of Consumer Finances 1 2 21 118 4 16 92 477
Asset Location for Retirement Savers 3 4 9 126 8 17 61 583
Budget Institutions and Fiscal Policy in the U.S. States 1 3 15 255 6 17 65 1,589
Capital Budgets, Borrowing Rules, and State Capital Spending 1 2 20 78 7 24 86 369
Capital Gains Tax Rules, Tax Loss Trading and Turn-of-the-Year Returns 4 6 22 286 45 99 440 5,661
Congressional Distributive Politics and State Economic Performance 0 1 5 85 2 6 23 705
Copycat Funds: Information Disclosure Regulation and the Returns to Active Management in the Mutual Fund Industry 1 4 19 192 3 13 56 546
DIVIDENDS, CAPITAL GAINS AND THE CORPORATE VEIL: EVIDENCE FROM BRITAIN, CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES 0 0 2 2 6 25 71 1,269
DIVIDENDS, CAPITAL GAINS, & THE CORPORATE VEIL: EVIDENCE FROM BRITAIN, CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES 0 0 0 0 1 1 17 322
Debt and Deficits:Colombia’s Unsustainable FiscalMix 0 0 0 0 0 7 28 29
Defined Contribution Plans, Defined Benefit Plans, and the Accumulation of Retirement Wealth 5 13 38 64 27 66 223 356
Demographic Structure and the Political Economy of Public Education 7 17 65 346 25 72 301 2,065
Did 401(k) Plans Replace Other Employer Provided Pensions? 1 1 5 16 3 6 21 118
Distributional Effects of Adopting a National Retail Sales Tax 4 10 23 252 17 49 106 1,259
Dividend Taxes, Corporate Investment, and "Q" 4 14 29 68 13 53 116 217
Dividends, Capital Gains, and the Corporate Veil: Evidence from Britain, Canada, and the United States 0 5 16 38 5 37 165 253
Do 401(k) Contributions Crowd Out Other Persoanl Saving? 0 2 10 33 0 9 49 118
Do After-Tax Returns Affect Mutual Fund Inflows? 2 5 15 149 4 26 66 631
Do Budget Rules Work? 5 12 66 192 9 32 149 427
Employee Decisions with Respect to 401(k) Plans: Evidence From Individual-Level Data 3 7 13 70 16 36 69 855
Estate and Gift Taxes and Incentives for Inter Vivos Giving in the United States 0 3 11 137 5 22 74 1,582
Exchange Traded Funds: A New Investment Option for Taxable Investors 8 18 57 466 14 39 170 1,319
Expected Future Tax Policy and Tax Exempt Bond Yields 0 0 0 0 3 3 14 107
Expected Future Tax Policy and Tax-Exempt Bond Yields 0 0 9 24 7 13 102 184
Finite Lifetimes and the Crowding Out Effects of Budget Deficits 0 0 4 78 0 4 34 233
Finite Lifetimes and the Effects of Budget Deficits on National Savings 0 0 0 0 6 13 40 183
Fiscal Institutions and Public Sector Labor Markets 0 0 4 68 3 7 19 555
Government Intervention in the Markets for Education and Health Care: How and Why? 7 57 232 546 21 157 635 1,588
House Price Dynamics: The Role of Tax Policy and Demography 0 0 7 7 7 26 101 511
Household Behavior and the Tax Reform Act of 1986 0 0 0 0 0 4 16 132
Household Behavior and the Tax Reform Act of 1986 0 0 7 23 0 5 36 93
Household Demand For Variable Annuities 4 6 15 110 7 18 47 313
Household Ownership of Variable Annuities 2 7 32 77 7 34 130 311
Household Portfolio Allocation Over the Life Cycle 1 12 65 658 4 22 104 2,111
How Burdensome Are Capital Gains Taxes? 0 0 0 0 1 3 26 141
How Burdensome are Capital Gains Taxes? 4 11 22 52 15 52 94 157
INFLATION AND TAXATION WITH OPTIMIZING GOVERNMENTS 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 133
IS THE GASOLINE TAX REGRESSIVE? 0 0 0 0 4 10 62 409
Implications of Rising Personal Retirement Saving 1 2 6 25 4 15 30 152
Income Inequality and the Incomes of Very High Income Taxpayers: Evidence from Tax Returns 2 6 21 103 5 15 65 470
Income Inequality and the Incomes of Very High Income Taxpayers: Evidence from Tax Returns 0 0 0 0 5 9 51 322
Individual Financial Decisions in Retirement Saving Plans and The Provision of Resources for Retirement 1 3 9 51 2 9 38 240
Inflation And Taxation With Optimizing Governments 1 2 5 19 5 7 26 74
Inflation, Income Taxes, and Owner-Occupied Housing 0 0 15 31 2 8 53 102
Inter-Asset Differences in Effective Estate Tax Burdens 0 0 1 34 2 7 27 172
Interpreting Ex-Dividend Evidence: The Citizens Utilities Case Reconsidered 0 0 8 17 6 19 61 117
Investor Diversification and International Equity Markets 8 39 196 1,132 37 135 483 2,619
Is the Gasoline Tax Regressive? 7 12 57 414 15 45 189 1,339
Japanese and U.S. Cross-Border Common Stock Investments 0 0 3 57 2 5 44 282
Joint Life Annuities and Annuity Demand by Married Couples 6 12 44 261 39 105 287 2,394
LIFETIME INCIDENCE AND THE DISTRIBUTIONAL BURDEN OF EXCISE TAXES 0 0 0 0 3 7 20 197
Lifecycle Asset Allocation Strategies and the Distribution of 401(k) Retirement Wealth 6 15 41 141 22 54 155 485
Lifetime Incidence and the Distributional Burden of Excise Taxes 2 4 8 63 5 8 25 140
Lump-Sum Distributions from Retirement Saving Plans: Receipt and Utilization 1 3 10 74 9 26 69 962
Mean Reversion in Stock Prices: Evidence and Implications 24 71 209 686 39 119 370 1,043
Money in the Utility Function: An Empirical Implementation 2 14 46 149 4 28 95 285
Money in the Utility Function: An Empirical Implementation 0 0 0 0 0 10 29 281
Money, Output and Prices: Evidence from A New Monetary Aggregate 1 5 19 77 4 17 47 198
Money, Output, and Prices: Evidence from a New Monetary Aggregate 0 0 0 0 3 7 23 220
Mortality Risk, Inflation Risk, and Annuity Products 2 9 38 309 18 46 144 1,235
Multiple Shooting in Rational Expectations Models 1 4 13 25 2 8 52 120
New Estimates of the Future Path of 401(k) Assets 2 5 17 58 7 22 65 131
New Evidence on the Money's Worth of Individual Annuities 0 0 3 3 10 37 141 676
New Evidence on the Money's Worth of Individual Annuities 2 8 30 140 7 24 79 621
New Evidence that Taxes Affect the Valuation of Dividends 0 4 15 49 1 16 56 155
New Evidence that Taxes Affect the Valuation of Dividends 0 0 0 0 2 6 21 139
Personal Retirement Saving Programs and Asset Accumulation: Reconciling the Evidence 3 6 13 24 10 33 66 117
Population Age Structure and Asset Returns: An Empirical Investigation 2 12 43 453 25 74 199 2,105
Pre-Retirement Cashouts and Foregone Retirement Saving: Implications for 401(k) Asset Accumulation 1 1 4 44 8 20 64 636
Public Policy Implications of Declining Old-Age Mortality 0 0 0 0 1 6 30 137
Public Policy Implications of Declining Old-Age Mortality 0 0 0 0 0 3 25 189
Recent Evidence on Budget Deficits and National Savings 1 4 9 32 1 7 26 93
Redistribution by Insurance Market Regulation: Analyzing a Ban on Gender-Based Retirement Annuities 0 2 10 19 1 18 59 163
Rise of 401(k) Plans, Lifetime Earnings, and Wealth at Retirement 1 4 32 48 11 23 80 126
SPECULATIVE DYNAMICS 0 0 0 0 4 10 41 286
SPECULATIVE DYNAMICS AND THE ROLE OF FEEDBACK TRADERS 0 0 0 0 5 8 38 303
Saving For Retirement: Taxes Matter 1 3 4 35 5 10 22 157
Saving For Retirement: Taxes Matter 0 2 9 76 1 7 32 288
Second Mortgages and Household Saving 5 6 17 38 6 14 48 146
Selection Effects in the Market for Individual Annuities: New Evidence from the United Kingdom 3 3 8 162 9 26 67 1,256
Speculative Dynamics 2 7 37 147 8 20 82 342
Speculative Dynamics and the Role of Feedback Traders 4 9 31 78 7 22 70 210
State Fiscal Institutions and the U.S. Municipal Bond Market 7 13 41 297 28 75 245 1,844
State Responses to Fiscal Crisis: The Effects of Budgetary Institutionsand Politics 4 9 39 97 8 24 95 287
State and Local Taxes and the Rate of Return on Nonfinancial Corporate Capital (revised as W0740) 1 1 3 6 3 6 30 52
Stock Market Yields and the Pricing of Municipal Bonds 1 5 25 300 12 30 118 1,432
Stock Ownership Patterns, Stock Market Fluctuations, and Consumption 0 0 0 0 21 53 224 1,447
Stock Ownership Patterns, Stock Market Fluctuations, and Consumption 0 0 3 157 5 21 90 547
Stock-Market Yields and the Pricing of Municipal Bonds 0 0 0 0 2 10 31 1,394
Survey Response Variation in the Current Population Survey 0 1 9 12 3 7 41 77
TAX REFORM AND THE MARKET FOR TAX-EXEMPT DEBT 0 0 0 0 1 13 36 147
Tax Evasion and Capital Gains Taxation 0 4 23 68 11 34 123 276
Tax Evasion and Capital Gains Taxation 0 0 0 0 19 47 173 496
Tax Incentives and the Decision to Purchase Health Insurance: Evidence from the Self-Employed 0 0 0 0 5 25 100 448
Tax Incentives and the Decision to Purchase Health Insurance: Evidence from the Self-Employed 2 2 22 54 3 12 60 153
Tax Loss Carryforwards and Corporate Tax Incentives 3 8 27 245 40 113 384 1,406
Tax Loss Carryforwards and Corporate Tax Incentives 0 0 0 0 11 24 117 634
Tax Policy and Corporate Saving 0 0 0 0 2 7 45 229
Tax Policy and Corporate Saving 0 0 0 0 0 4 26 157
Tax Policy to Combat Global Warming: On Designing a Carbon Tax 6 12 85 179 14 39 189 395
Tax Reform and the Market For Tax-Exempt Debt 1 3 8 36 7 25 75 137
Tax Subsidies to Employer-Provided Health Insurance 2 7 17 43 6 28 90 221
Tax Subsidies to Owner-occupied Housing: An Asset Market Approach 0 0 0 0 7 36 128 519
Tax-Motivated Trading by Individual Investors 0 2 13 50 4 15 70 271
Taxation and Corporate Payout Policy 1 3 12 152 5 11 49 370
Taxation and Household Portfolio Composition: U.S. Evidence from the 1980s and 1990s 2 6 19 117 8 23 75 573
Taxation and Housing Markets: Preliminary Evidence on the Effects of Recent Tax Reforms 0 4 17 41 2 14 59 117
Taxation and Housing: Old Questions, New Answers 1 5 16 116 5 19 72 296
Taxation and Portfolio Structure: Issues and Implications 1 5 21 235 5 18 68 715
Taxation, Risk-Taking, and Household Portfolio Behavior 2 5 26 202 3 9 45 512
Taxes and Mutual Fund Inflows Around Distribution Dates 1 1 7 7 11 32 51 51
Taxing Retirement Income: Nonqualified Annuities and Distributions from Qualified Accounts 0 0 2 2 14 45 123 596
Taxing Retirement Income: Nonqualified Annuities and Distributions from Qualified Accounts 5 14 46 302 51 146 533 3,386
Testing for Adverse Selection with "Unused Observables" 0 3 17 47 3 17 57 171
The Alternative Minimum Tax and Effective Marginal Tax Rates 2 5 12 122 5 15 100 688
The Changing Landscape of Pensions in the United States 0 2 37 37 6 14 81 81
The Citizens Utilities Case: A Further Dividend Puzzle 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 141
The Costs of Annuitizing Retirement Payouts from Individual Accounts 1 3 13 113 7 12 53 1,320
The Decline of Defined Benefit Retirement Plans and Asset Flows 2 2 21 50 11 23 90 178
The Distribution of Payroll and Income Tax Burdens, 1979-1999 1 4 8 195 6 18 79 1,295
The Distribution of Public Sector Wage Premia: New Evidence Using Quantile Regression Methods 7 17 36 211 17 55 118 789
The Distributional Burden of Taxing Estates and Unrealized Capital Gains at the Time of Death 1 1 3 53 7 15 48 695
The Economic Effects of Dividend Taxation 2 4 51 267 14 23 114 625
The Economic Effects of Dividend Taxation 0 0 0 0 0 5 38 441
The Effective Tax Rate and the Pretax Rate of Return 2 4 23 76 21 53 211 1,017
The Effects of Special Saving Programs on Saving and Wealth 0 0 0 81 1 5 16 549
The Estate Tax and After-Tax Investment Returns 4 8 33 128 13 41 168 1,345
The History of Annuities in the United States 6 29 101 715 27 96 331 2,737
The Impact of Population Aging on Financial Markets 4 18 99 582 21 74 335 1,654
The Income and Tax Share of Very High Income Households, 1960-1995 1 1 8 125 3 14 59 896
The Persistence of Volatility and Stock Market Fluctuations 0 0 0 0 4 7 32 234
The Persistence of Volatility and Stock Market Fluctuations 6 15 71 191 16 40 215 488
The Rate of Return to Corporate Capital and Factor Shares: New EstimatesUsing Revised National Income Accounts and Capital Stock Data 1 5 32 107 4 20 105 424
The Role of Real Annuities and Indexed Bonds In An Individual Accounts Retirement Program 0 1 10 122 0 8 56 422
The Role of Real Annuities and Indexed Bonds in an Individual Accounts Retirement Program 1 2 10 120 2 14 54 541
The Role of Real Annuities and Indexed Bonds in an Individual Accounts Retirement Program 1 7 21 147 6 27 81 464
The Significance and Composition of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities 5 9 44 68 21 59 243 387
The Transition to Personal Accounts and Increasing Retirement Wealth: Macro and Micro Evidence 2 5 17 140 6 19 62 551
Unemployment Benefits, Labor Market Transitions, and Spurious Flows: A Multinational Logit Model with Errors in Classification 0 0 7 26 0 8 44 111
Unemployment Insurance and Reservation Wages 4 14 36 79 16 45 113 225
Utility Evaluation of Risk in Retirement Saving Accounts 1 4 8 108 2 9 29 350
Valuing Assets In Retirement Saving Accounts 0 0 3 50 4 8 33 202
Valuing Assets in Retirement Saving Accounts 0 4 4 36 3 11 24 156
Venture Capital and Capital Gains Taxation 0 0 0 0 1 5 63 298
Venture Capital and Capital Gains Taxation 2 9 52 187 7 24 130 406
Were Japanes Stock Prices Too High? 1 7 30 123 11 31 100 502
What Moves Stock Prices? 13 66 270 849 33 125 485 1,350
What Moves Stock Prices? 0 0 0 0 10 54 248 991
Which Households Own Municipal Bonds? Evidence From Tax Returns 0 0 2 11 2 6 43 78
Which Households Own Municipal Bonds? Evidence from Tax Returns 0 0 0 0 2 6 33 181
Why Didn't the Tax Reform Act of 1986 Raise Corporate Taxes? 0 1 5 22 0 9 38 659
Why Do Economists Disagree About Policy? The Roles of Beliefs About Parameters and Values 0 1 13 13 1 11 48 49
Why Have Corporate Tax Revenues Declined? 0 3 16 54 4 14 42 132
Why Have Corporate Tax Revenues Declined? 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 100
Why do Economists Disagree About Policy? 4 5 12 130 9 20 88 1,039
Total Working Papers 281 885 3,565 18,518 1,367 4,374 16,253 98,212

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401(k) Plans and Future Patterns of Retirement Saving 1 3 9 41 3 8 22 143
A Skeptic's View of Global Budget Caps 1 2 9 46 4 9 32 184
A Tax-Based Test for Nominal Rigidities 1 3 9 21 4 16 74 160
Adverse Selection in Insurance Markets: Policyholder Evidence from the U.K. Annuity Market 1 5 50 193 8 34 185 689
An Aging Society: Opportunity or Challenge? 3 10 17 17 6 29 46 46
Annuity markets and retirement security 1 5 13 26 5 25 55 131
Are Consumers Forward Looking? Evidence from Fiscal Experiments 0 1 12 72 1 6 29 177
Asset allocation and asset location: household evidence from the survey of consumer finances 0 1 9 43 0 4 27 122
Budget Institutions and Fiscal Policy in the U.S. States 1 1 10 91 2 7 39 387
Capital Gains Tax Rules, Tax-loss Trading, and Turn-of-the-year Returns 0 1 9 29 6 20 117 250
Capital budgets, borrowing rules, and state capital spending 0 0 9 38 1 3 26 127
Comparing the cost of capital in the United States and Japan: a survey of methods 0 0 0 0 2 6 42 85
Congressional Distributive Politics and State Economic Performance 1 1 4 22 2 2 16 76
Copycat Funds: Information Disclosure Regulation and the Returns to Active Management in the Mutual Fund Industry 0 0 1 1 0 7 45 45
Defined contribution plans, defined benefit plans, and the accumulation of retirement wealth 2 6 9 9 13 27 38 38
Demographic Change, Intergenerational Linkages, and Public Education 1 4 11 57 1 7 27 183
Demographic Structure And Asset Returns 3 8 37 410 8 26 145 1,156
Dividend taxes, corporate investment, and `Q' 0 2 7 23 2 11 29 59
Do 401(k) contributions crowd out other personal saving? 0 1 13 39 0 5 43 96
Do after-tax returns affect mutual fund inflows? 1 2 7 38 2 6 21 113
Economists' Views about Parameters, Values, and Policies: Survey Results in Labor and Public Economics 3 6 15 176 5 20 54 749
Editorial Announcement 0 1 1 5 0 1 2 27
Employer Stock and 401(k) Plans 1 5 14 51 5 15 36 151
Estate and gift taxes and incentives for inter vivos giving in the US 0 0 4 12 1 4 19 62
Exchange-Traded Funds: A New Investment Option for Taxable Investors 0 1 20 88 2 7 43 280
Finite lifetimes and the effects of budget deficits on national saving 1 1 13 19 1 3 29 40
Fiscal News, State Budget Rules, and Tax-Exempt Bond Yields 2 2 6 25 2 9 27 84
Global Warming Policy: A Public Finance Perspective 0 2 10 67 7 11 39 202
House Price Dynamics: The Role of Tax Policy 0 3 5 5 2 6 11 11
House prices and demographic change: Canadian evidence 3 8 24 88 4 18 50 160
Household Behavior and the Tax Reform Act of 1986 0 0 3 26 0 2 14 131
How Retirement Saving Programs Increase Saving 3 8 40 413 7 30 110 1,638
How burdensome are capital gains taxes?: Evidence from the United States 1 1 7 13 3 6 30 58
Impact of population aging on financial markets in developed countries 3 3 21 89 6 16 54 195
In Honor of Lawrence H. Summers, Winner of the John Bates Clark Medal 1 2 9 59 3 5 23 161
Income inequality and income taxation 0 2 10 10 0 3 18 18
Inflation and Taxation with Optimizing Governments 0 0 2 37 0 2 13 187
Inter-asset Differences in Effective Estate-Tax Burdens 0 0 1 8 2 3 11 56
Investor Diversification and International Equity Markets 4 11 75 748 10 34 161 2,000
Japanese and U.S. cross-border common stock investments 0 2 13 35 0 2 28 81
Lifetime Incidence and the Distributional Burden of Excise Taxes 2 3 19 135 3 6 35 308
Mean reversion in stock prices: Evidence and Implications 11 27 118 213 19 54 219 386
Money, Output, and Prices: Evidence from a New Monetary Aggregate 0 0 0 0 1 6 15 250
New Evidence that Taxes Affect the Valuation of Dividends 0 1 2 19 0 6 19 68
Portfolio risk and self-directed retirement saving programmes 0 2 6 30 0 4 25 184
Reforming Taxes to Promote Economic Growth 0 1 8 29 1 5 25 73
Reporting Errors and Labor Market Dynamics 1 1 1 34 3 7 17 128
Residential real estate and capital formation: Introduction 0 0 1 3 1 2 14 30
Saver Behavior and 401(k) Retirement Wealth 0 4 7 54 1 10 18 178
Second mortgages and household saving 0 0 2 4 0 0 12 21
Selection Effects in the United Kingdom Individual Annuities Market 1 4 20 87 3 14 56 314
Some observations on health status and economic status 1 1 3 14 1 2 8 40
Speculative Dynamics 4 5 27 153 6 13 62 380
Speculative Dynamics and the Role of Feedback Traders 0 3 16 160 5 13 49 461
State Responses to Fiscal Crises: The Effects of Budgetary Institutions and Politics 3 4 24 202 10 20 72 651
Steven D. Levitt: 2003 John Bates Clark Medalist 1 6 21 56 6 22 63 197
Stock Market Wealth and Consumption 4 8 67 815 11 26 182 1,972
Stock Ownership Patterns, Stock Market Fluctuations, and Consumption 5 9 11 11 8 21 26 26
Survey evidence on employer match rates and employee saving behavior in 401(k) plans 3 7 26 65 10 35 99 219
Targeted Retirement Saving and the Net Worth of Elderly Americans 1 7 10 112 8 25 87 961
Tax Evasion and Capital Gains Taxation 0 1 8 98 0 4 28 426
Tax Incentives and the Decision to Purchase Health Insurance: Evidence from the Self-Employed 0 1 16 97 1 7 60 476
Tax Policy and Corporate Saving 1 4 8 8 2 9 14 14
Tax Subsidies to Owner-occupied Housing: An Asset-Market Approach 7 19 90 444 13 44 161 846
Tax reform and the housing market in the late 1980s: who knew what, and when did they know it? 1 1