Author Page for Laurence J. Kotlikoff

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The Adequacy of Life Insurance

TIAA-CREF Institute, Working Paper No. RD72

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 27 Jan 2003

Jagadeesh Gokhale and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Cato Institute and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Who's Going Broke? Comparing Growth in Healthcare Costs in Ten OECD Countries

NBER Working Paper No. w11833

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 07 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 07 Apr 2023

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Christian Hagist

Boston University - Department of Economics and WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

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Tax Incidence

NBER Working Paper No. w1864

Number of pages: 85 Posted: 06 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 07 Aug 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Lawrence H. Summers

Boston University - Department of Economics and Harvard University

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Generational Risk – Is It a Big Deal? Simulating an 80-Period OLG Model with Aggregate Shocks

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Generational Risk – Is It a Big Deal? Simulating an 80-Period OLG Model with Aggregate Shocks

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 01 Jul 2017

Jasmina Hasanhodzic and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Babson College - Finance Division and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Generational Risk - is it a Big Deal?: Simulating an 80-Period OLG Model with Aggregate Shocks

NBER Working Paper No. w19179

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 29 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 29 May 2022

Jasmina Hasanhodzic and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Babson College - Finance Division and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Generational Risk -- Is It a Big Deal? Simulating an 80-Period OLG Model with Aggregate Shocks

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 30 Dec 2015

Jasmina Hasanhodzic and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Babson College - Finance Division and Boston University - Department of Economics

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On the General Relativity of Fiscal Language

NBER Working Paper No. w12344

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 07 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2023

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Jerry Green

Boston University - Department of Economics and Harvard University, HBS Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit; Dept. of Economics

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Robots are Us: Some Economics of Human Replacement

NBER Working Paper No. w20941

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 16 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2023

Seth Benzell, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Guillermo Lagarda and Jeffrey D. Sachs

Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics, Global Development Policy Center Boston University and Columbia University - Columbia Earth Institute

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Fertility, Mortality, and the Developed World's Demographic Transition

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 19 Nov 2004

Hans Fehr, Sabine Jokisch and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of Würzburg - Institute of Economics and Social Sciences, Ulm University - Institute of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Smart Machines and Long-Term Misery

NBER Working Paper No. w18629

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 22 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 28 May 2023

Jeffrey D. Sachs and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Columbia University - Columbia Earth Institute and Boston University - Department of Economics

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From Deficit Delusion to the Fiscal Balance Rule: Looking for an Economically Meaningful Way to Assess Fiscal Policy

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From Deficit Delusion to the Fiscal Balance Rule: Looking for an Economically Meaningful Way to Assess Fiscal Policy

NBER Working Paper No. w2841

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 03 May 2004 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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From Deficit Delusion to the Fiscal Balance Rule: Looking for an Economically Meaningful Way to Assess Fiscal Policy

IMF Working Paper No. 89/50

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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Americans' Dependency on Social Security

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Americans' Dependency on Social Security

NBER Working Paper No. w12696

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 20 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Ben Marx and Pietro Rizza

Boston University - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Americans' Dependency on Social Security

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. WP 2006-126

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 19 Feb 2008

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Ben Marx and Pietro Rizza

Boston University - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Assessing Fiscal Sustainability

MERCATUS RESEARCH

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 07 Jun 2018

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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The A-K Model: it's Past, Present, and Future

NBER Working Paper No. w6684

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 04 Sep 1998 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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The Dynamics of an Aging Population: the Case of Four OECD Countries

NBER Working Paper No. w2797

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 07 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2022

Alan J. Auerbach, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Robert Hagemann and Giuseppe Nicoletti

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Economics Department (ECO)

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Global Growth, Aging and Inequality Across and within Generations

Netspar Discussion Paper No. 03/2010-045

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 14 Nov 2010

Hans Fehr, Sabine Jokisch and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of Würzburg - Institute of Economics and Social Sciences, Ulm University - Institute of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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The Mismatch between Life Insurance Holdings and Financial Vulnerabilities: Evidence from the Survey of Consumer Finances

NBER Working Paper No. w8544

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 18 Oct 2001 Last Revised: 08 May 2022

B. Douglas Bernheim, Katherine Grace Carman, Jagadeesh Gokhale and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Stanford University - Department of Economics, US Securities and Exchange Commission, Cato Institute and Boston University - Department of Economics

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The Role of Immigration in Dealing with the Developed World's Demographic Transition

NBER Working Paper No. w10512

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 03 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2022

Hans Fehr, Sabine Jokisch and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of Würzburg - Institute of Economics and Social Sciences, Ulm University - Institute of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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How Much Will China Save? Projecting China’s National Savings Through 2030

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 11 May 2010

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Shuanglin Lin, Yun Yun Jiang, Shi Yu Li and Wing Thye Woo

Boston University - Department of Economics, University of Nebraska at Omaha - Department of Economics, Peking University, Peking University - School of Economics and University of California, Davis - Department of Economics

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The Excess Burden of Government Indecision

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The Excess Burden of Government Indecision

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. WP 2006-123

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 19 Feb 2008

Francisco Gomes, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Luis M. Viceira

London Business School, Boston University - Department of Economics and Harvard Business School - Finance Unit

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The Excess Burden of Government Indecision

NBER Working Paper No. w12859

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 26 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2022

Francisco Gomes, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Luis M. Viceira

London Business School, Boston University - Department of Economics and Harvard Business School - Finance Unit

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To Roth or Not? -- that is the Question

NBER Working Paper No. w13763

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Ben Marx and David Rapson

Boston University - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics and Boston University

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Does it Pay to Work?

NBER Working Paper No. w9096

Number of pages: 82 Posted: 01 Aug 2002 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2022

Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Alexi Sluchynsky

Cato Institute, Boston University - Department of Economics and Kosovo Ministry of Economy and Finance

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Employee Retirement and a Firm's Pension Plan

NBER Working Paper No. w2323

Number of pages: 81 Posted: 19 Aug 2004 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and David A. Wise

Boston University - Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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Health Expenditures and Precautionary Savings

NBER Working Paper No. w2008

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 May 2004 Last Revised: 29 Dec 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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The Incidence and Efficiency Costs of Corporate Taxation When Corporate and Noncorporate Firms Produce the Same Good

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The Incidence and Efficiency Costs of Corporate Taxation When Corporate and Noncorporate Firms Produce the Same Good

IMF Working Paper No. 88/32

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

Jane Gravelle and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Government of the United States of America - Congressional Research Service and Boston University - Department of Economics

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The Incidence and Efficiency Costs of Corporate Taxation When Corporate and Noncorporate Firms Produce the Same Good

NBER Working Paper No. w2462

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 06 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 25 Sep 2022

Jane Gravelle and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Government of the United States of America - Congressional Research Service and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Effects of Recent Fiscal Policies on Children

Tax Notes, Vol. 103, No. 10, pp. 1281-1296, June 7, 2004

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 19 Jul 2004

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and William G. Gale

Boston University - Department of Economics and Brookings Institution

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The Efficiency Gains from Dynamic Tax Reform

NBER Working Paper No. w0819

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 08 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2022

Alan J. Auerbach, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Jonathan S. Skinner

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics and Dartmouth College - Department of Economics

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The Incentive Effects of Private Pension Plans

NBER Working Paper No. w1510

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 16 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and David A. Wise

Boston University - Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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Looking for the News in the Noise - Additional Stochastic Implications of Optimal Consumption Choice

NBER Working Paper No. w1492

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 09 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Ariel Pakes

Boston University - Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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The Effects of Income and Wealth on Time and Money Transfers between Parents and Children

NBER Working Paper No. w5522

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 19 May 1998 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2022

Joseph G. Altonji, Fumio Hayashi and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Yale University - Economic Growth Center, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Russia's Fiscal Gap

NBER Working Paper No. w19608

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 09 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2023

Eugene Goryunov, Maria V Kazakova, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Arseny Mamedov, Kristina Nesterova, Vladimir Nazarov, Elena Grishina, Pavel Trunin and Alexey Shpenev

Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, Boston University - Department of Economics, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation (RANEPA), Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation (RANEPA) - Institute of Social Analysis and Forecasting, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy and Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy

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Social Security and Medicare Policy from the Perspective of Generational Accounting

NBER Working Paper No. w3915

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 23 Nov 2000 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2022

Alan J. Auerbach, Jagadeesh Gokhale and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Cato Institute and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Comparing the Economic and Conventional Approaches to Financial Planning

NBER Working Paper No. w7321

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 30 Mar 2000 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2023

Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Mark J. Warshawsky

Cato Institute, Boston University - Department of Economics and Towers Watson

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The Dynamics of Living Arrangements of the Elderly

NBER Working Paper No. w2787

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 31 May 2001 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2022

Axel H. Börsch-Supan, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and John N. Morris

Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA), Boston University - Department of Economics and Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for the Aged

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Corporate Taxation and the Efficiency Gains of the 1986 Tax Reform Act

NBER Working Paper No. w3142

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 29 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2022

Jane Gravelle and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Government of the United States of America - Congressional Research Service and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Changes in the Age Distribution of Income in the United States, 1968-1984

NBER Working Paper No. w1766

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 25 May 2006 Last Revised: 01 May 2022

Stewart C. Myers, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Michael M. Knetter

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston University - Department of Economics and Wisconsin School of Business

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Privatization of Social Security: How it Works and Why it Matters

NBER Working Paper No. w5330

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 16 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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A Personalized VAT with Capital Transfers: A Reform to Protect Low-Income Households in Mexico

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 14 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2023

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Guillermo Lagarda and Gabriel Marin

Boston University - Department of Economics, Global Development Policy Center Boston University and Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

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Labor Compensation and the Structure of Private Pension Plans: Evidence for Contractual Versus Spot Labor Markets

NBER Working Paper No. w1290

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 08 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 13 Jul 2022

David A. Wise and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Did the 2017 Tax Reform Discriminate Against Blue State Voters?

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Did the 2017 Tax Reform Discriminate Against Blue State Voters?

NBER Working Paper No. w25770

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 24 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2023

David Altig, David Altig, Alan J. Auerbach, Patrick C. Higgins, Darryl Koehler, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Michael Leiseca, Ellie Terry and Yifan Ye

Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Economic Security Planning, Boston University - Department of Economics, Economic Security Planning, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Boston University

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Did the 2017 Tax Reform Discriminate Against Blue State Voters?

FRB Atlanta Working Paper No. 2019-7

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2020

David Altig, David Altig, Alan J. Auerbach, Patrick C. Higgins, Darryl Koehler, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Michael Leiseca, Ellie Terry and Yifan Ye

Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Economic Security Planning, Boston University - Department of Economics, Economic Security Planning, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Boston University

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Optimal Life-Cycle Investing with Flexible Labor Supply: A Welfare Analysis of Life-Cycle Funds

NBER Working Paper No. w13966

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 23 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 31 Aug 2022

Francisco Gomes, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Luis M. Viceira

London Business School, Boston University - Department of Economics and Harvard Business School - Finance Unit

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Simulating U.S. Tax Reform

NBER Working Paper No. w6248

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 25 May 2006 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2022

David Altig, David Altig, Alan J. Auerbach, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Kent A. Smetters, Kent A. Smetters and Jan Walliser

Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Pennsylvania - Business & Public Policy Department and Congressional Budget Office

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Pubic Debt and U.S. Saving: a New Test of the Neutrality Hypothesis

NBER Working Paper No. w1646

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 28 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2022

Michael J. Boskin and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Stanford University - The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace and Boston University - Department of Economics

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How Much Care Do the Aged Receive from Their Children? a Bimodal Picture of Contact and Assistance

NBER Working Paper No. w2391

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 May 2004 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and John N. Morris

Boston University - Department of Economics and Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for the Aged

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What Does the Corporate Income Tax Tax? A Simple Model Without Capital

NBER Working Paper No. w16199

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 19 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 07 Apr 2023

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Jianjun Miao

Boston University - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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How Rational is the Purchase of Life Insurance?

NBER Working Paper No. w3063

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 26 May 2004 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2022

Alan J. Auerbach and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Generational Accounts - a Meaningful Alternative to Deficit Accounting

NBER Working Paper No. w3589

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 03 May 2004 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2022

Alan J. Auerbach, Jagadeesh Gokhale and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Cato Institute and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Does it Pay to Work in the United States?

Tax Policy Conference, p. 69, 2003

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 03 Jun 2012

Jagadeesh Gokhale and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Cato Institute and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Is Debt Neutral in the Life Cycle Model?

NBER Working Paper No. w2053

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 15 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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Finding a Way Out of America's Demographic Dilemma

NBER Working Paper No. w8258

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 30 Apr 2001 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Kent A. Smetters, Kent A. Smetters and Jan Walliser

Boston University - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Pennsylvania - Business & Public Policy Department and Congressional Budget Office

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The True Cost of Social Security

NBER Working Paper No. w14427

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 04 Dec 2022

Alexander W. Blocker, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Stephen A. Ross

Boston University, Boston University - Department of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management

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Pension Backloading, Wage Taxes, and Work Disincentives

NBER Working Paper No. w2463

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 22 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and David A. Wise

Boston University - Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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Will China Eat Our Lunch or Take Us to Dinner? - Simulating the Transition Paths of the U.S., E.U., Japan, and China

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. WP 2005-102

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 17 Feb 2008

Hans Fehr, Sabine Jokisch and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of Würzburg - Institute of Economics and Social Sciences, Ulm University - Institute of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Social Security's Treatment of Postwar Americans: How Bad Can it Get?

NBER Working Paper No. w7362

Number of pages: 76 Posted: 20 Mar 2000 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2022

Jagadeesh Gokhale and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Cato Institute and Boston University - Department of Economics

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The Developed World's Demographic Transition - the Roles of Capital Flows, Immigration, and Policy

NBER Working Paper No. w10096

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 17 Nov 2003 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2022

Hans Fehr, Sabine Jokisch and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of Würzburg - Institute of Economics and Social Sciences, Ulm University - Institute of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Assessing the Economic Gains from Telecom Competition

NBER Working Paper No. w10482

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 26 May 2004 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2022

Richard N. Clarke, Kevin A. Hassett, Zoya Ivanova and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

AT&T, American Enterprise Institute (AEI), Boston University and Boston University - Department of Economics

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The Marginal Net Taxation of Americans’ Labor Supply

NBER Working Paper No. w27164

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 18 May 2020 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2023

David Altig, David Altig, Alan J. Auerbach, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Elias Ilin and Yifan Ye

Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Boston University

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Does Participating in a 401(K) Raise Your Lifetime Taxes?

NBER Working Paper No. w8341

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 25 Jun 2001 Last Revised: 17 Oct 2022

Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Todd Neumann

Cato Institute, Boston University - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

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Dynamic Globalization and its Potentially Alarming Prospects for Low-Wage Workers

NBER Working Paper No. w14527

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 09 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2022

Hans Fehr, Sabine Jokisch and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of Würzburg - Institute of Economics and Social Sciences, Ulm University - Institute of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Does it Pay, at the Margin, to Work and Save? -- Measuring Effective Marginal Taxes on Americans' Labor Supply and Saving

NBER Working Paper No. w12533

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 06 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and David Rapson

Boston University - Department of Economics and Boston University

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Will China Eat Our Lunch or Take Us Out to Dinner? Simulating the Transition Paths of the U.S., EU, Japan, and China

NBER Working Paper No. w11668

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 30 Nov 2005 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2022

Hans Fehr, Sabine Jokisch and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of Würzburg - Institute of Economics and Social Sciences, Ulm University - Institute of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Health, Children, and Elderly Living Arrangements: a Multiperiod-Multinomial Probit Model with Unobserved Heterogeneity and Autocorrelated Errors

NBER Working Paper No. w3343

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 31 May 2001 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2022

Axel H. Börsch-Supan, Vassilis Hajivassiliou, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and John N. Morris

Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA), London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics and Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for the Aged

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The Adequacy of Life Insurance: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Survey

NBER Working Paper No. w7372

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 04 Jan 2000 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2022

B. Douglas Bernheim, Lorenzo Forni, Jagadeesh Gokhale and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Stanford University - Department of Economics, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Cato Institute and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Life Insurance of the Elderly: Adequacy and Determinants

NBER Working Paper No. w1737

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 09 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2022

Alan J. Auerbach and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Valuing Government Obligations When Markets are Incomplete

NBER Working Paper No. w24092

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 16 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 01 May 2022

Jasmina Hasanhodzic and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Babson College - Finance Division and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Generational Policy

NBER Working Paper No. w8163

Number of pages: 102 Posted: 19 Mar 2001 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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U.S. Inequality and Fiscal Progressivity: An Intragenerational Accounting

NBER Working Paper No. w22032

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 14 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2023

Alan J. Auerbach, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Darryl Koehler

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics and Economic Security Planning

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Intertemporal State Budgeting

NBER Working Paper No. w9067

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 19 Jul 2002 Last Revised: 12 Oct 2022

Bruce Baker, Daniel Besendorfer and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Government of the United States of America - Department of Commerce, University of Freiburg and Boston University - Department of Economics

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67.

Simulating the Dynamic Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Effects of the Fairtax

NBER Working Paper No. w11858

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 07 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Sabine Jokisch

Boston University - Department of Economics and Ulm University - Institute of Economics

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68.

The Economic Effects of Government Expenditures

NBER Working Paper No. w0964

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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69.

Теоретические Основы Бюджетного Разрыва Как Показателя Долгосрочной Фискальной Устойчивости и Его Оценка Для России (Theoretical Foundations of Fiscal Gap as a Long-Term Fiscal Sustainability Indicator and its Estimates for Russia)

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 08 May 2015

Eugene Goryunov, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Sergei Germanovich Sinelnikov-Murylev

Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, Boston University - Department of Economics and Russian Foreign Trade Academy

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National Savings, Economic Welfare, and the Structure of Taxation

NBER Working Paper No. w0729

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 19 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2022

Alan J. Auerbach and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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71.

Simulating Business Cash Flow Taxation

NBER Working Paper No. w23675

Number of pages: 78 Posted: 17 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2023

Seth Benzell, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Guillermo Lagarda and Victor Yifan Ye

Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics, Global Development Policy Center Boston University and Boston University

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Understanding the Postwar Decline in U.S. Saving: A Cohort Analysis

NBER Working Paper No. w5571

Number of pages: 92 Posted: 01 Oct 1996 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2022

Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and John Sabelhaus

Cato Institute, Boston University - Department of Economics and Investment Company Institute

Downloads 98 (567,030)

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73.

Social Security: Privatization and Progressivity

NBER Working Paper No. w6428

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 25 May 2006 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Kent A. Smetters, Kent A. Smetters and Jan Walliser

Boston University - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Pennsylvania - Business & Public Policy Department and Congressional Budget Office

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74.

The Role of Intergenerational Transfers in Aggregate Capital Accumulation

NBER Working Paper No. w0445

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 17 May 2000 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Lawrence H. Summers

Boston University - Department of Economics and Harvard University

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75.

Why Aren't Developed Countries Saving?

NBER Working Paper No. w14580

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 29 Dec 2008

Loretti Dobrescu, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Alberto Motta

UNSW Australia Business School, School of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics and UNSW Australia Business School, School of Economics

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76.

The Contribution of Intergenerational Transfers to Total Wealth: a Reply

NBER Working Paper No. w1827

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 06 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Lawrence H. Summers

Boston University - Department of Economics and Harvard University

Downloads 95 (578,460)

Abstract:

77.

The Family as an Incomplete Annuities Market

NBER Working Paper No. w0362

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 22 Feb 2001 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Avia Spivak

Boston University - Department of Economics and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev - Department of Economics

Downloads 93 (586,399)

Citation 16

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78.

Why Don't the Elderly Live with Their Children? a New Look

NBER Working Paper No. w2734

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 31 May 2001 Last Revised: 23 Dec 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and John N. Morris

Boston University - Department of Economics and Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for the Aged

Downloads 92 (590,231)

Citation 2

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79.

Life-Cycle Saving, Limits on Contributions to Dc Pension Plans, and Lifetime Tax Benefits

NBER Working Paper No. w8170

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 16 Mar 2001 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2022

Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Mark J. Warshawsky

Cato Institute, Boston University - Department of Economics and Towers Watson

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80.

The Adequacy of Savings

NBER Working Paper No. w0627

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 05 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Lawrence H. Summers

Boston University - Department of Economics and Harvard University

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81.

Parental Altruism and Inter Vivos Transfers: Theory and Evidence

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Parental Altruism and Inter Vivos Transfers: Theory and Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w5378

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 19 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 12 Sep 2022

Joseph G. Altonji, Fumio Hayashi and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Yale University - Economic Growth Center, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Citation 33

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Parental Altruism and Inter Vivos Transfers: Theory and Evidence

Journal of Political Economy 105, 6 (December 1997)

Posted: 26 Mar 1998

Joseph G. Altonji, Fumio Hayashi and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Yale University - Economic Growth Center, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies and Boston University - Department of Economics

Abstract:

82.

Some Inefficiency Implication of Generational Politics and Exchange

NBER Working Paper No. w3354

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 04 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Robert W. Rosenthal

Boston University - Department of Economics and Boston University, Department of Economics

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83.

Opting Out of Social Security and Adverse Selection

NBER Working Paper No. w6430

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 16 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Kent A. Smetters, Kent A. Smetters and Jan Walliser

Boston University - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Pennsylvania - Business & Public Policy Department and Congressional Budget Office

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84.

The Efficiency Gains from Social Security Benefit - Tax Linkage

NBER Working Paper No. w1645

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 08 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 01 Jan 2023

Alan J. Auerbach and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Abstract:

85.

Intergenerational Transfers and Savings

NBER Working Paper No. w2237

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 31 May 2004 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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86.

Can People Compute? an Experimental Test of the Life Cycle Consumption Model

NBER Working Paper No. w2183

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 10 Feb 2001 Last Revised: 21 Dec 2022

Stephen Johnson, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and William F. Samuelson

Decision Research, Boston University - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Finance & Economics

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Citation 4

Abstract:

87.

An International Comparison of Generational Accounts

NBER Working Paper No. w6447

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 13 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Willi Leibfritz

Boston University - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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88.

Simulating the Transmission of Wealth Inequity Via Bequests

NBER Working Paper No. w7183

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 09 Aug 1999 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2022

Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, James A. Sefton and Martin R. Weale

Cato Institute, Boston University - Department of Economics, Imperial College London and National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR)

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89.

Making Carbon Taxation a Generational Win Win

NBER Working Paper No. w25760

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 24 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 22 May 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Felix Kubler, Andrey Vladimirovitch Polbin, Jeffrey D. Sachs and Simon Scheidegger

Boston University - Department of Economics, University of Zurich, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, Columbia University - Columbia Earth Institute and University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne)

Downloads 85 (619,456)

Citation 36

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90.

Simulating Alternative Social Security Responses to the Demographic Transition

NBER Working Paper No. w1308

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 02 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2023

Alan J. Auerbach and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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91.

Estimating the Age-Productivity Profile Using Lifetime Earnings

NBER Working Paper No. w2788

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 22 Apr 2004 Last Revised: 15 Aug 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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92.

Medicare from the Perspective of Generational Accounting

NBER Working Paper No. w6596

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 24 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 11 Jul 2022

Jagadeesh Gokhale and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Cato Institute and Boston University - Department of Economics

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93.

Closing AmericaS Enormous Fiscal Gap: Who Will Pay?

MERCATUS WORKING PAPER

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 07 Jun 2018

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Adam Michel

Boston University - Department of Economics and The Heritage Foundation

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94.

Marking Social Security’s Open Group Liability to Market

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. 2009-217

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 26 Nov 2009

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Paul A. Koehler

Boston University - Department of Economics and Boston University

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95.

Is the Extended Family Altruistically Linked? Direct Tests Using Micro Data

NBER Working Paper No. w3046

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 14 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2022

Joseph G. Altonji, Fumio Hayashi and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Yale University - Economic Growth Center, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Citation 28

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96.

The International Economics of Transitional Growth: The Case of the United States

NBER Working Paper No. w0773

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 07 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Edward E. Leamer and Jeffrey D. Sachs

Boston University - Department of Economics, University of California at Los Angeles and Columbia University - Columbia Earth Institute

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97.

Social Security: a Financial Appraisal Across and within Generations

NBER Working Paper No. w1891

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 04 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2023

Michael J. Boskin, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Douglas J. Puffert and John B. Shoven

Stanford University - The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Boston University - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Stanford University - Department of Economics

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98.

Generational Accounting in General Equilibrium

NBER Working Paper No. w5090

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 01 Sep 2000 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2022

Hans Fehr and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of Würzburg - Institute of Economics and Social Sciences and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Citation 1

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99.

The Annuitization of Americans' Resources: A Cohort Analysis

NBER Working Paper No. w5089

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 29 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2022

Alan J. Auerbach, Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, John Sabelhaus and David N. Weil

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Cato Institute, Boston University - Department of Economics, Investment Company Institute and Brown University - Department of Economics

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100.

Comparing Average and Marginal Tax Rates Under the Fairtax and the Current System of Federal Taxation

NBER Working Paper No. w11831

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 01 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 01 May 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and David Rapson

Boston University - Department of Economics and Boston University

Downloads 81 (636,959)

Abstract:

101.

An Examination of Empirical Tests of Social Security and Savings

NBER Working Paper No. w0730

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 15 Mar 2004 Last Revised: 01 Jan 2023

Alan J. Auerbach and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Citation 2

Abstract:

102.

A Strategic Altruism Model in Which Ricardian Equivalence Does Not Hold

NBER Working Paper No. w2699

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 09 Mar 2004 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Assaf Razin and Robert W. Rosenthal

Boston University - Department of Economics, Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics and Boston University, Department of Economics

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Abstract:

103.

Is Our Fiscal System Discouraging Marriage? A New Look at the Marriage Tax

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Is Our Fiscal System Discouraging Marriage? A New Look at the Marriage Tax

FRB Atlanta Working Paper No. 2022-6

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 20 Sep 2022

Elias Ilin, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and M. Melinda Pitts

Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Boston University - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

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Abstract:

Is Our Fiscal System Discouraging Marriage? A New Look at the Marriage Tax

NBER Working Paper No. w30159

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 20 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022

Elias Ilin, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and M. Melinda Pitts

Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Boston University - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

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Abstract:

104.

Taxing Sales Under the Fairtax: What Rate Works?

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Taxing Sales Under the Fairtax: What Rate Works?

NBER Working Paper No. w12732

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 13 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2022

Paul Bachman, David Tuerck, Jonathan Haughton, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Alfonso Penalver

Suffolk University, Beacon Hill Institute, Suffolk University - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics and Suffolk University

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Taxing Sales Under the Fairtax: What Rate Works?

Tax Notes, Vol. 113, No. 7, November 13, 2006

Posted: 10 Nov 2006

David Tuerck, Paul Bachman, Jonathan Haughton, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Alfonso Sanchez-Penalver

Beacon Hill Institute, Suffolk University, Suffolk University - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics and Suffolk University

Abstract:

105.

The Provision of Time to the Elderly by Their Children

NBER Working Paper No. w3363

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 07 Jun 2001 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2022

Axel H. Börsch-Supan, Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and John N. Morris

Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA), Cato Institute, Boston University - Department of Economics and Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for the Aged

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Abstract:

106.

Simulating the Privatization of Social Security in General Equilibrium

NBER Working Paper No. w5776

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 18 Feb 1997 Last Revised: 15 Oct 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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Citation 2

Abstract:

107.

The Future of Global Economic Power

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 16 Jan 2024

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Seth G. Benzell, Maria V Kazakova, Kristina Nesterova, Yifan Ye, Andrey Zubarev and Guillermo Lagarda

Boston University - Department of Economics, Chapman University, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation (RANEPA), Boston University, Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation (RANEPA) - Institute of Applied Economic Research and Global Development Policy Center Boston University

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Abstract:

108.

Demographics, Fiscal Policy, and U.S. Saving in the 1980s and Beyond

NBER Working Paper No. w3150

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 12 Aug 2022

Alan J. Auerbach and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Citation 2

Abstract:

109.

Taxation and Savings - a Neoclassical Perspective

NBER Working Paper No. w1302

Number of pages: 124 Posted: 05 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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Citation 1

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110.

Life Insurance Inadequacy - Evidence from a Sample of Older Widows

NBER Working Paper No. w3765

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 09 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2022

Alan J. Auerbach and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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111.

The Increasing Annuitization of the Elderly- Estimates and Implications for Intergenerational Tranfers, Inequality, and National Saving

NBER Working Paper No. w4182

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 27 Apr 2000 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2022

Alan J. Auerbach, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and David N. Weil

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics and Brown University - Department of Economics

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112.

Annuity Markets, Savings, and the Capital Stock

NBER Working Paper No. w1250

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 27 Apr 2000 Last Revised: 04 Dec 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, John B. Shoven and Avia Spivak

Boston University - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev - Department of Economics

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113.

Will the Paris Accord Accelerate Climate Change?

NBER Working Paper No. w22731

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 17 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2023

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Andrey Vladimirovitch Polbin and Andrey Zubarev

Boston University - Department of Economics, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy and Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation (RANEPA) - Institute of Applied Economic Research

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114.

The Big Con – Reassessing the "Great" Recession and its "Fix"

NBER Working Paper No. w25213

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 05 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 24 May 2023

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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115.

Is Uncle Sam Inducing the Elderly to Retire?

NBER Working Paper No. w22770

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 31 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2023

Alan J. Auerbach, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Darryl Koehler and Manni Yu

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics, Economic Security Planning and Boston University

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Citation 2

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116.

Risk-Sharing, Altruism, and the Factor Structure of Consumption

NBER Working Paper No. w3834

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 28 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 25 Dec 2022

Fumio Hayashi, Joseph G. Altonji and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Yale University - Economic Growth Center and Boston University - Department of Economics

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117.

Does the Consumption of Different Age Groups Move Together? a New Nonparametric Test of Intergenerational Altruism

NBER Working Paper No. w2490

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 06 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022

Andrew B. Abel and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of Pennsylvania - Finance Department and Boston University - Department of Economics

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118.

Does the Harberger Model Greatly Understate the Excess Burden of the Corporate Tax? - Another Model Says Yes

NBER Working Paper No. w2742

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 12 Apr 2004 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2022

Jane Gravelle and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Government of the United States of America - Congressional Research Service and Boston University - Department of Economics

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119.

Social Security's Treatment of Postwar Americans

NBER Working Paper No. w6603

Number of pages: 148 Posted: 19 May 1999 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2022

Steven Caldwell, No Name, Alla Gantman, Jagadeesh Gokhale, Thomas Johnson and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Cornell University - Department of Sociology, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Boston University - Department of Economics, Cato Institute, Cornell University - Department of Sociology and Boston University - Department of Economics

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120.

The Impact of Annuity Insurance on Savings and Inequality

NBER Working Paper No. w1403

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 16 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 03 Nov 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, John B. Shoven and Avia Spivak

Boston University - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev - Department of Economics

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Citation 2

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121.

The Impact on Consumption and Saving of Current and Future Fiscal Policies

NBER Working Paper No. w10085

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 15 Nov 2003 Last Revised: 24 Jul 2022

Katherine Grace Carman, Jagadeesh Gokhale and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

US Securities and Exchange Commission, Cato Institute and Boston University - Department of Economics

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122.

Will the Paris Accord Accelerate Climate Change? (Ускоряет ли Парижское соглашение изменение климата?)

Economic Policy, Экономическая политика. 2021. Т. 16. № 1. С. 8–37

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 05 Apr 2021

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Andrey Vladimirovitch Polbin and Andrey Zubarev

Boston University - Department of Economics, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy and Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation (RANEPA) - Institute of Applied Economic Research

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123.

Simulating the Elimination of the U.S. Corporate Income Tax

NBER Working Paper No. w19757

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2023

Hans Fehr, Sabine Jokisch, Ashwin Kambhampati and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of Würzburg - Institute of Economics and Social Sciences, Ulm University - Institute of Economics, United States Naval Academy and Boston University - Department of Economics

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124.

Making Bequests Without Spoiling Children: Bequests as an Implicit Optimal Tax Structure and the Possibility that Altruistic Bequests are Not Equaliz

NBER Working Paper No. w2735

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 05 Feb 2001 Last Revised: 24 Dec 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Assaf Razin

Boston University - Department of Economics and Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics

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Abstract:

125.

U.S. Demographics and Saving: Predictions of Three Saving Models

NBER Working Paper No. w3404

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 25 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022

Alan J. Auerbach, Jinyong Cai and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Boston University - Department of Economics

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126.

How Regional Differences in Taxes and Public Goods Distort Life Cycle Location Choices

NBER Working Paper No. w3598

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 02 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Bernd Raffelhüschen

Boston University - Department of Economics and University of Freiburg

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127.

ESPlannerBASIC Canada

The School of Public Policy Publications, Volume 7, Issue 1, 2015

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 01 Dec 2017

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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Abstract:

128.

Laws as Assets: a Possible Solution to the Time Consistency Problem

NBER Working Paper No. w2068

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 15 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 28 Aug 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Torsten Persson and Lars E. O. Svensson

Boston University - Department of Economics, Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES) and Stockholm School of Economics

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Abstract:

129.

Simulating Russia's and Other Large Economies’ Challenging and Interconnected Transitions

NBER Working Paper No. w21269

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 15 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 12 Feb 2023

Seth Benzell, Eugene Goryunov, Maria V Kazakova, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Guillermo Lagarda, Kristina Nesterova and Andrey Zubarev

Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, Boston University - Department of Economics, Global Development Policy Center Boston University, Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation (RANEPA) and Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation (RANEPA) - Institute of Applied Economic Research

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130.

The Equity of Social Services Provided to Children and Senior Citizens

NBER Working Paper No. w4305

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 07 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Jagadeesh Gokhale

Boston University - Department of Economics and Cato Institute

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Citation 1

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131.

Economic Exchange and Support within U.S. Families

NBER Working Paper No. w4080

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 03 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Boston University - Department of Economics

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Abstract:

132.

Tax Aspects of Policy Towards Aging Populations: Canada and the United States

NBER Working Paper No. w3405

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 25 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022

Alan J. Auerbach and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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133.

When Interest Rates Go Low, Should Public Debt Go High?

NBER Working Paper No. w28951

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 28 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 04 May 2023

Johannes Brumm, Xiangyu Feng, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Felix Kubler

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Boston University, Boston University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich

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Citation 1

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134.

Pareto-Improving Carbon-Risk Taxation

NBER Working Paper No. w26919

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 06 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2023

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Felix Kubler, Andrey Vladimirovitch Polbin and Simon Scheidegger

Boston University - Department of Economics, University of Zurich, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy and University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne)

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135.

Empirical Tests of Alternative Models of International Growth

NBER Working Paper No. w1414

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 22 Apr 2004 Last Revised: 15 May 2022

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Edward E. Leamer

Boston University - Department of Economics and University of California at Los Angeles

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136.

Investment Versus Savings Incentives: The Size of the Bang for the Buck and the Potential for Self-Financing Business Tax Cuts

NBER Working Paper No. w1027

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2022

Alan J. Auerbach and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics

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Can Today's and Tomorrow's World Uniformly Gain from Carbon Taxation?

NBER Working Paper No. w29224

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 13 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 08 May 2023

Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Felix Kubler, Andrey Vladimirovitch Polbin and Simon Scheidegger

Boston University - Department of Economics, University of Zurich, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy and University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne)

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Game Over: Simulating Unsustainable Fiscal Policy

NBER Working Paper No. w17917

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 17 Jun 2023

Richard W. Evans, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Kerk Phillips and Kerk Phillips

Abundance Institute, Boston University - Department of Economics and Government of the United States of America - Congressional Budget Office (CBO)Brigham Young University - Department of Economics

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Deficit Follies

NBER Working Paper No. w28952

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 28 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2023

Johannes Brumm, Xiangyu Feng, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Felix Kubler

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Boston University, Boston University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich

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Banks as Potentially Crooked Secret-Keepers

NBER Working Paper No. w24751

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 25 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2023

Timothy Jackson and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Cardiff University and Boston University - Department of Economics

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How Much Lifetime Social Security Benefits are Americans Leaving on the Table?

NBER Working Paper No. w30675

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2023

David Altig, David Altig, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Victor Yifan Ye

Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Boston University - Department of Economics and Boston University

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The Future of Global Economic Power

NBER Working Paper No. w30556

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 17 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2023

Seth Benzell, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Maria V Kazakova, Guillermo Lagarda, Kristina Nesterova, Victor Yifan Ye and Andrey Zubarev

Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, Global Development Policy Center Boston University, Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation (RANEPA), Boston University and Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation (RANEPA) - Institute of Applied Economic Research

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Simulating Endogenous Global Automation

NBER Working Paper No. w29220

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 13 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021

Seth Benzell, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Guillermo Lagarda and Victor Yifan Ye

Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics, Global Development Policy Center Boston University and Boston University

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The Global Life-Cycle Optimizer – Analyzing Fiscal Policy's Potential to Dramatically Distort Labor Supply and Saving

NBER Working Paper No. w32335

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 15 Apr 2024

Johannes Brumm, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Christopher Krause

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Boston University - Department of Economics and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

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Inflation's Impact on American Households

NBER Working Paper No. w32482

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 21 May 2024

David Altig, David Altig, Alan J. Auerbach, Erin Eidschun, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Victor Yifan Ye

Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Boston University, Boston University - Department of Economics and Boston University

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Pink and Poverty Taxes on Marriage

FRB Atlanta Policy Hub Paper No. 2022-12, https://doi.org/10.29338/ph2022-12

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 24 Mar 2025

Elias Ilin, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and M. Melinda Pitts

Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Boston University - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

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Simulating the Transmission of Wealth Inequality Via Bequests

Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 79, No. 1, January 1, 2001

Posted: 23 Sep 2001

Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, James A. Sefton and Martin R. Weale

Cato Institute, Boston University - Department of Economics, Imperial College London and National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR)

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Generational Accounting in New Zealand: Is There Generational Balance?

INTERNATIONAL TAX AND PUBLIC FINANCE, Vol. 4, No. 2

Posted: 06 May 1997

Alan J. Auerbach, Bruce Baker, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Jan Walliser

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, The Treasury, New Zealand, Boston University - Department of Economics and Congressional Budget Office

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Boston University - Department of Economics

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National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy

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