smetters造句

• But Smetters said the idea was not as tame as it sounded.
• Smetters said there are two basic ways to fix Social Security . " You either have to increase taxes or reduce the growth rate of benefits, " he said.
• Kent Smetters, a former Treasury official under Bush who is now an associate professor at the Wharton School of Business, said linking benefits to inflation would in itself save trillions of dollars.
• The total, calculated by Kent Smetters, then a deputy assistant secretary for economic policy, and by Jagadessh Gokhale, an economist on loan to the Treasury from the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, was an almost unthinkable $ 44 trillion.
• To put the problem in perspective, Wharton School associate professor Kent Smetters, one of the nation's leading experts on Social Security, said Monday that the amount of money needed to fix Social Security is about $ 10.4 trillion, which he said is roughly equal to one year of the nation's gross domestic product.