Victor Yifan Ye

Working Papers

Working papers, white papers, and work in progress. Published work is listed under publications.

  1. 2026

    The Global Demographic Transition and Its Impact on Economic PowerNBER

    Seth G. Benzell, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, and Victor Yifan Ye. NBER Working Paper No. 35618

  2. 2026

    The Adequacy of Americans’ Life InsuranceForthcoming

    Ajay Raman, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, John W.S. Hassett, and Victor Yifan Ye

  3. 2024

    The Global Effect of Transformative AI: Growth, Welfare, Economic Power, and Policy ResponsesPDF

    Seth G. Benzell and Victor Yifan Ye. Stanford Digital Economy Lab White Paper

  4. 2024

    Could a UBI Solve Automation’s Inequality Problem?Forthcoming

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

  5. 2023

    Estimating Public Assistance Program ParticipationPDF

    Elias Ilin, Alvaro Sanchez, and Victor Yifan Ye. Proceedings of the Annual Conference on Taxation, National Tax Association

  6. 2022

    Simulating Endogenous Global AutomationNBER

    Seth G. Benzell, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Guillermo Lagarda, and Victor Yifan Ye. NBER Working Paper No. 29220 · Revision in progress for the International Economic Review

  7. 2021

    Inferring Americans’ Cash-flow ConstraintsForthcoming

    Alan J. Auerbach, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, and Victor Yifan Ye

  8. 2017

    Simulating Business Cash Flow TaxationPDFNBER

    Seth G. Benzell, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Guillermo Lagarda, and Victor Yifan Ye. NBER Working Paper No. 23675