Access Statistics for Kent Smetters

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Working Paper File Downloads Abstract Views
Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
A Matter of Trust: Understanding Worldwide Public Pension Conversions 0 0 0 18 1 1 1 65
A Sharper Ratio: A General Measure for Correctly Ranking Non-Normal Investment Risks 0 0 0 41 2 2 4 110
Consumption Taxes and Economic Efficiency in a Stochastic OLG Economy 1 1 2 336 2 2 6 1,153
Controlling the Cost of Minimum Benefit Guarantees in Public Pension Conversions 0 0 0 132 0 1 2 555
Could a Website Really Have Doomed the Health Exchanges? Multiple Equilibria, Initial Conditions and the Construction of the Fine 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 71
Does Social Security Privatization Produce Efficiency Gains? 0 0 1 207 1 2 5 685
Does Social Security Privatization Produce Efficiency Gains? 0 1 4 116 3 5 9 362
Dropping Out of Social Security 0 0 0 48 0 1 3 299
Finding a Way Out of America's Demographic Dilemma 0 0 0 234 0 0 1 1,063
Grade Non-Disclosure 0 0 0 42 0 1 6 208
Insuring Against Terrorism: The Policy Challenge 1 1 1 99 2 2 3 390
Is the Social Security Trust Fund Worth Anything? 0 0 0 88 0 0 2 642
Measuring Social Security's Financial Problems 0 0 0 132 1 1 2 560
Measuring Social Security’s Financial Problems 0 0 0 147 0 1 1 1,020
Moral Hazard in Reinsurance Markets 0 0 0 320 0 0 4 981
Narrow Framing and Life Insurance 0 0 0 22 0 0 1 111
Optimal Annuitization with Stochastic Mortality Probabilities 0 0 0 17 1 1 1 56
Optimal Portfolio Choice with Wage-Indexed Social Security 0 0 0 21 0 1 4 100
Opting Out of Social Security and Adverse Selection 0 0 0 264 0 0 4 3,205
Ricardian Equivalence with Incomplete Household Risk Sharing 0 0 0 203 1 1 2 1,092
Simulating U.S. Tax Reform 0 0 1 310 0 1 2 1,584
Simulating U.S. tax reform 0 0 0 219 1 1 3 610
Social Security Privatization with Elastic Labor Supply and Second-Best Taxes 0 0 0 58 1 1 3 162
Social Security Privatization with Elastic Labor Supply and Second-Best Taxes 0 0 0 55 1 1 1 208
Social Security Privatization with Income-Mortality Correlation 0 0 0 76 0 1 1 282
Social Security: Privatization and Progressivity 0 0 1 187 0 0 4 1,087
The (Interesting) Dynamic Properties of the Neoclassical Growth Model with CES Production 0 0 0 228 0 0 3 654
The Coming Generational Storm 0 0 0 60 0 0 0 799
The Equivalence of the Social Security's Trust Fund Portfolio Allocation and Capital Income Tax Policy 0 0 0 43 1 2 3 312
The Exchange Theory of Teenage Smoking and the Counterproductiveness of Moderate Regulation 0 0 0 193 0 0 0 2,563
The Optimal Design of Social Security Benefits 0 0 0 96 0 2 5 262
Thinking About Social Security's Trust Fund 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 142
Top Ten Myths Of Social Security Reform 0 0 0 184 1 1 3 275
Trading with the Unborn: A New Perspective on Capital Income Taxation 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 233
Trading with the Unborn: A New Perspective on Capital Income Taxation 0 0 0 27 2 2 3 99
Who Bears the Burden of the Corporate Tax in The Open Economy? 1 1 1 285 4 5 8 905
Why Don’t Elite Colleges Expand Supply? 0 0 0 12 2 2 5 41
Total Working Papers 3 4 11 4,580 27 41 106 22,946


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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Assessing fundamental tax reform 0 0 0 57 0 0 0 303
Comment on: "Unfunded liabilities and uncertain fiscal financing" by Troy Davig, Eric M. Leeper, Todd B. Walker 0 0 0 9 0 1 1 74
Consumption Taxes and Economic Efficiency with Idiosyncratic Wage Shocks 0 2 4 140 0 2 7 903
Controlling the cost of minimum benefit guarantees in public pension conversions 0 0 0 22 1 1 2 168
Correspondence 0 0 0 4 1 3 4 37
Discounting Inside the Washington D.C. Beltway 0 0 0 118 2 2 6 467
Does the Open Economy Assumption Really Mean That Labor Bears the Burden of a Capital Income Tax? 0 2 13 498 1 6 36 1,270
Fiscal and generational imbalances: new budget measures for new budget priorities 0 0 3 198 1 2 10 548
Guaranteeing Defined Contribution Pensions: The Option to Buy Back a Defined Benefit Promise 0 0 0 18 1 1 3 199
Is the Social Security Trust Fund a Store of Value? 0 0 1 76 0 0 2 335
Mitigating America's demographic dilemma by pre-funding social security 0 0 2 108 0 0 3 275
Moral Hazard in Reinsurance Markets 0 0 0 25 3 5 9 156
Opting out of social security 0 0 1 106 0 0 3 442
Privatizing Social Security in the U.S. -- Comparing the Options 0 0 0 351 1 4 10 2,238
Ricardian equivalence: long-run Leviathan 0 0 0 102 0 0 2 280
Risk sharing across generations without publicly owned equities 0 0 1 48 1 1 2 120
Social Security: Privatization and Progressivity 0 0 2 62 1 1 7 310
The (Interesting) Dynamic Properties of the Neoclassical Growth Model with CES Production 0 0 1 268 0 0 2 920
Total Journal Articles 0 4 28 2,210 13 29 109 9,045


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Distributional Effects in a General Equilibrium Analysis of Social Security 0 0 1 39 0 1 2 125
Fiscal and Generational Imbalances: An Update 0 0 0 37 0 0 1 88
Pricing Personal Account Benefit Guarantees: A Simplified Approach 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 53
The Effect of Pay-When-Needed Benefit Guarantees on the Impact of Social Security Privatization 0 0 0 10 0 0 2 44
Total Chapters 0 0 1 103 0 1 5 310


Statistics updated 2025-11-08