Economist and Policy Scholar

Kevin Hassett

2 articles 1997–2004

Kevin Hassett is an economist and public policy scholar who served as chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers from 2017 to 2019. He is a former senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, known for his work on tax policy and economic forecasting. He contributed pieces to The Weekly Standard on economic commentary and tax policy.

A Corruped Punditry

May 10, 2004 · Kevin Hassett, Magazine

N.GREGORY MANKIW, the delightfully nerdy chairman of the president's Council of Economic Advisers, has experienced a noteworthy public lashing in recent weeks. First he was caught up in the outsourcing spectacle, then a furor ignited when Paul Krugman of the New York Times began a crusade against…

THE SKYLINE TAX

September 29, 1997 · Kevin Hassett, Diana Furchtgott-Roth, Magazine

SUPPOSE YOU'RE THE HARD-WORKING HEAD of a household of four. Should you put more energy into earning? The decision will hinge partly on how much of any new income you will keep after paying taxes.