Andrew Samwick's Home Page

E-mail: andrew.samwick@dartmouth.edu

Web page: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~samwick

Research:

• A Brief bio (pdf)
• Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
• Links to all papers for downloading
• My NBER Working Papers
• My Author Page at SSRN

Teaching:

• Econ 36, Theory of Finance [Fall 2008]
• Econ 46, Topics in Money and Finance [Winter 2005]

The Nonpartisan Social Security Reform Plan:

• Overview (December 2005)
• Actuarial Evaluation (November 2005)
• Panel at AEI (June 2006)

Editorials & Commentary:

• My current blog (March 2008 - present): Capital Gains and Games
• My first blog (September 2004 - March 2008): Vox Baby
• “Main street gets government help too,” National Public Radio Marketplace Commentary. October 6, 2008.
• “We need a carbon tax on gasoline,” National Public Radio Marketplace Commentary. June 2, 2008.
• “Life is unfair, and so is the bailout,” National Public Radio Marketplace Commentary.  March 17, 2008.
• “A Budget that Plans for the Future,” The Ripon Forum, Volume 42, No. 1, February/March 2008, 27-28.
• “A Better Way to Deal with Downturns,” The Washington Post. January 27, 2008.
• “It’s Not a Stimulus, It’s Deficit Spending,” National Public Radio Marketplace Commentary.  January 25, 2008.
• “Save the Homeowners, Not Hedge Funds,” Providence Journal.  August 31, 2007. (with Dean Baker).
• “Stitching a New Safety Net,” Wall Street Journal Online.  Econoblog, February 7, 2006 (with Mark Thoma).
• “Shopped Out?” Wall Street Journal Online.  Econoblog, August 31, 2005 (with Barry Ritholtz).
• “The Economic Crystal Ball: Cloudy, or Clearing?” Wall Street Journal Online, Econoblog, December 30, 2004 (with John Irons).
• “401(k)s beat out older pensions,” USA Today, Page 15A, Column 1.  Editorial, September 17, 2002 (with Jonathan Skinner). 

Podcasts:

• “Impact and Innovation in Teaching,” November 16, 2009 [On receiving the 2009 NH Professor of the Year Award]
• “The Rockefeller Center,” May 12, 2008 [On Nelson Rockefeller’s Centennial and the Rockefeller Center’s 25th Anniversary]
• “Social Security Reform Plan,” December 15, 2005 [On the release of the Liebman-MacGuineas-Samwick Nonpartisan Social Security Reform Plan]

Videos:

• “Leadership: Past, Present, and Future,” October 23, 2009
• “Debtor Nation: The Threat to America’s Future,” June 1, 2009
• “Change? The 2008 Elections: Outcomes, Consequences, and Next Steps,” November 7, 2008
• “The Financial Meltdown: Causes, Consequences, and Options,” October 16, 2008

Links to:

• The Nelson A. Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth
• The Economics Department at Dartmouth
• The National Bureau of Economic Research
• Ledyard National Bank
• Hanover Conservation Council
• Montshire Museum of Science