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 0 3 5 69
A Sharper Ratio: A General Measure for Correctly Ranking Non-Normal Investment Risks 0 0 0 41 5 9 13 121
Consumption Taxes and Economic Efficiency in a Stochastic OLG Economy 0 0 3 337 0 8 14 1,163
Controlling the Cost of Minimum Benefit Guarantees in Public Pension Conversions 0 0 0 132 0 1 3 556
Could a Website Really Have Doomed the Health Exchanges? Multiple Equilibria, Initial Conditions and the Construction of the Fine 0 0 0 30 1 6 6 77
Dilution vs. Risk Taking: Capital Gains Taxes and Entrepreneurship 0 16 18 18 1 17 20 20
Does Social Security Privatization Produce Efficiency Gains? 0 0 1 116 0 6 13 369
Does Social Security Privatization Produce Efficiency Gains? 0 0 0 207 0 7 12 694
Dropping Out of Social Security 0 0 0 48 2 5 7 304
Finding a Way Out of America's Demographic Dilemma 0 0 0 234 0 5 5 1,068
Grade Non-Disclosure 0 0 0 42 2 10 13 218
Insuring Against Terrorism: The Policy Challenge 0 0 1 99 0 4 7 394
Is the Social Security Trust Fund Worth Anything? 0 0 0 88 0 1 1 643
Measuring Social Security's Financial Problems 0 0 0 132 0 4 8 566
Measuring Social Security’s Financial Problems 0 0 0 147 0 7 9 1,028
Moral Hazard in Reinsurance Markets 1 1 1 321 1 8 10 989
Narrow Framing and Life Insurance 0 0 0 22 1 5 8 118
Optimal Annuitization with Stochastic Mortality Probabilities 0 0 0 17 0 2 6 61
Optimal Portfolio Choice with Wage-Indexed Social Security 0 0 0 21 1 5 6 105
Opting Out of Social Security and Adverse Selection 0 0 0 264 1 11 14 3,217
Ricardian Equivalence with Incomplete Household Risk Sharing 0 0 0 203 1 6 7 1,098
Simulating U.S. Tax Reform 0 0 0 310 3 7 9 1,592
Simulating U.S. tax reform 0 0 0 219 0 2 6 613
Social Security Privatization with Elastic Labor Supply and Second-Best Taxes 0 0 0 58 0 4 7 166
Social Security Privatization with Elastic Labor Supply and Second-Best Taxes 0 0 0 55 1 7 8 215
Social Security Privatization with Income-Mortality Correlation 1 1 1 77 2 8 11 292
Social Security: Privatization and Progressivity 0 0 1 187 1 6 9 1,094
The (Interesting) Dynamic Properties of the Neoclassical Growth Model with CES Production 0 0 0 228 2 6 9 660
The Coming Generational Storm 0 0 0 60 3 8 9 808
The Equivalence of the Social Security's Trust Fund Portfolio Allocation and Capital Income Tax Policy 0 0 0 43 1 4 10 319
The Exchange Theory of Teenage Smoking and the Counterproductiveness of Moderate Regulation 0 0 0 193 1 5 5 2,568
The Optimal Design of Social Security Benefits 0 1 1 97 1 13 17 276
Thinking About Social Security's Trust Fund 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 144
Top Ten Myths Of Social Security Reform 0 0 0 184 1 4 5 279
Trading with the Unborn: A New Perspective on Capital Income Taxation 0 0 0 30 0 5 6 239
Trading with the Unborn: A New Perspective on Capital Income Taxation 0 0 0 27 2 7 10 107
Who Bears the Burden of the Corporate Tax in The Open Economy? 0 0 1 285 1 9 16 915
Why Don’t Elite Colleges Expand Supply? 0 0 0 12 2 4 10 46
Total Working Papers 2 19 28 4,602 37 231 337 23,211


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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Assessing fundamental tax reform 0 0 0 57 1 9 10 313
Comment on: "Unfunded liabilities and uncertain fiscal financing" by Troy Davig, Eric M. Leeper, Todd B. Walker 0 0 0 9 1 4 6 79
Consumption Taxes and Economic Efficiency with Idiosyncratic Wage Shocks 0 0 4 140 4 10 17 914
Controlling the cost of minimum benefit guarantees in public pension conversions 0 0 0 22 0 5 10 176
Correspondence 0 0 0 4 0 2 6 40
Discounting Inside the Washington D.C. Beltway 0 0 0 118 3 9 14 476
Does the Open Economy Assumption Really Mean That Labor Bears the Burden of a Capital Income Tax? 0 0 9 498 2 10 35 1,285
Fiscal and generational imbalances: new budget measures for new budget priorities 0 0 2 198 1 5 10 553
Guaranteeing Defined Contribution Pensions: The Option to Buy Back a Defined Benefit Promise 0 0 0 18 0 2 5 201
Is the Social Security Trust Fund a Store of Value? 0 0 0 76 2 3 4 338
Mitigating America's demographic dilemma by pre-funding social security 0 0 1 108 3 7 9 282
Moral Hazard in Reinsurance Markets 0 0 1 26 0 6 16 166
Opting out of social security 0 0 1 106 0 4 6 446
Privatizing Social Security in the U.S. -- Comparing the Options 0 0 0 351 0 6 16 2,245
Ricardian equivalence: long-run Leviathan 1 1 1 103 2 4 6 285
Risk sharing across generations without publicly owned equities 0 0 1 48 1 9 12 130
Social Security: Privatization and Progressivity 0 0 1 62 3 7 13 318
The (Interesting) Dynamic Properties of the Neoclassical Growth Model with CES Production 0 0 1 268 2 6 7 926
Total Journal Articles 1 1 22 2,212 25 108 202 9,173


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Distributional Effects in a General Equilibrium Analysis of Social Security 0 0 1 39 1 10 13 136
Fiscal and Generational Imbalances: An Update 0 0 0 37 1 6 6 94
Pricing Personal Account Benefit Guarantees: A Simplified Approach 0 0 0 17 0 2 2 55
The Effect of Pay-When-Needed Benefit Guarantees on the Impact of Social Security Privatization 0 0 0 10 0 5 5 49
Total Chapters 0 0 1 103 2 23 26 334


Statistics updated 2026-03-04