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 2 3 11 75
A Sharper Ratio: A General Measure for Correctly Ranking Non-Normal Investment Risks 0 0 0 41 0 0 14 122
Consumption Taxes and Economic Efficiency in a Stochastic OLG Economy 0 0 2 337 0 2 23 1,174
Controlling the Cost of Minimum Benefit Guarantees in Public Pension Conversions 0 0 0 132 0 0 6 561
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 8 79
Dilution vs. Risk Taking: Capital Gains Taxes and Entrepreneurship 0 0 19 19 0 2 25 25
Does Social Security Privatization Produce Efficiency Gains? 0 0 2 117 1 1 17 374
Does Social Security Privatization Produce Efficiency Gains? 0 0 0 207 1 2 14 697
Dropping Out of Social Security 0 0 0 48 0 0 6 305
Finding a Way Out of America's Demographic Dilemma 0 0 0 234 0 0 6 1,069
Grade Non-Disclosure 0 0 0 42 1 2 17 225
Insuring Against Terrorism: The Policy Challenge 0 0 1 99 1 2 14 402
Is the Social Security Trust Fund Worth Anything? 0 0 0 88 0 0 6 648
Measuring Social Security's Financial Problems 0 0 0 132 1 2 13 572
Measuring Social Security’s Financial Problems 0 1 1 148 0 1 14 1,033
Moral Hazard in Reinsurance Markets 0 0 2 322 0 1 11 992
Narrow Framing and Life Insurance 0 0 0 22 0 0 10 121
Optimal Annuitization with Stochastic Mortality Probabilities 0 0 0 17 1 2 11 66
Optimal Portfolio Choice with Wage-Indexed Social Security 0 0 0 21 1 2 9 109
Opting Out of Social Security and Adverse Selection 0 0 0 264 0 2 21 3,226
Ricardian Equivalence with Incomplete Household Risk Sharing 0 0 0 203 2 3 13 1,104
Simulating U.S. Tax Reform 0 0 0 310 0 4 19 1,602
Simulating U.S. tax reform 0 0 0 219 0 0 7 616
Social Security Privatization with Elastic Labor Supply and Second-Best Taxes 0 0 0 55 0 0 11 218
Social Security Privatization with Elastic Labor Supply and Second-Best Taxes 0 0 0 58 1 1 9 170
Social Security Privatization with Income-Mortality Correlation 0 0 1 77 0 1 15 297
Social Security: Privatization and Progressivity 0 0 0 187 0 1 9 1,096
The (Interesting) Dynamic Properties of the Neoclassical Growth Model with CES Production 0 0 0 228 0 0 10 664
The Coming Generational Storm 0 0 0 60 0 1 14 813
The Equivalence of the Social Security's Trust Fund Portfolio Allocation and Capital Income Tax Policy 0 0 0 43 1 3 16 326
The Exchange Theory of Teenage Smoking and the Counterproductiveness of Moderate Regulation 0 0 0 193 0 0 9 2,572
The Optimal Design of Social Security Benefits 0 0 1 97 1 2 19 281
Thinking About Social Security's Trust Fund 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 146
Top Ten Myths Of Social Security Reform 0 0 0 184 2 3 12 286
Trading with the Unborn: A New Perspective on Capital Income Taxation 0 0 0 30 1 2 12 245
Trading with the Unborn: A New Perspective on Capital Income Taxation 0 0 0 27 0 0 11 108
Who Bears the Burden of the Corporate Tax in The Open Economy? 0 0 1 285 1 6 31 932
Why Don’t Elite Colleges Expand Supply? 0 0 0 12 1 2 14 53
Total Working Papers 0 1 30 4,606 19 53 491 23,404


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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Assessing fundamental tax reform 0 0 0 57 0 0 11 314
Comment on: "Unfunded liabilities and uncertain fiscal financing" by Troy Davig, Eric M. Leeper, Todd B. Walker 0 0 0 9 0 0 9 83
Consumption Taxes and Economic Efficiency with Idiosyncratic Wage Shocks 0 0 2 140 2 3 23 924
Controlling the cost of minimum benefit guarantees in public pension conversions 0 0 0 22 1 2 11 178
Correspondence 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 40
Discounting Inside the Washington D.C. Beltway 0 0 0 118 1 3 14 479
Does the Open Economy Assumption Really Mean That Labor Bears the Burden of a Capital Income Tax? 2 2 7 504 2 9 37 1,305
Fiscal and generational imbalances: new budget measures for new budget priorities 1 1 1 199 1 1 12 558
Guaranteeing Defined Contribution Pensions: The Option to Buy Back a Defined Benefit Promise 0 0 0 18 1 1 6 204
Is the Social Security Trust Fund a Store of Value? 0 0 0 76 1 1 6 341
Mitigating America's demographic dilemma by pre-funding social security 0 0 0 108 0 0 10 285
Moral Hazard in Reinsurance Markets 1 1 2 27 1 4 22 173
Opting out of social security 0 0 0 106 0 0 6 448
Privatizing Social Security in the U.S. -- Comparing the Options 0 0 0 351 0 0 12 2,247
Ricardian equivalence: long-run Leviathan 0 0 1 103 0 0 9 289
Risk sharing across generations without publicly owned equities 0 0 0 48 0 1 14 133
Social Security: Privatization and Progressivity 0 0 0 62 1 2 13 322
The (Interesting) Dynamic Properties of the Neoclassical Growth Model with CES Production 0 0 0 268 1 3 11 931
Total Journal Articles 4 4 13 2,220 12 30 230 9,254


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
Distributional Effects in a General Equilibrium Analysis of Social Security 0 0 0 39 0 1 14 139
Fiscal and Generational Imbalances: An Update 0 0 0 37 0 1 13 101
Pricing Personal Account Benefit Guarantees: A Simplified Approach 0 0 0 17 0 0 7 60
The Effect of Pay-When-Needed Benefit Guarantees on the Impact of Social Security Privatization 0 0 0 10 1 1 9 53
Total Chapters 0 0 0 103 1 3 43 353


Statistics updated 2026-09-10