State and local pensions:what now?
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Published: |
Brookings Institution Press,
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Publisher Address: | Washington, D.C. |
Publication Dates: | c2012. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | viii, 254 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780815724124 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0815724128 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D771 |
CLC: | D771.232 |
Call Number: | D771.232/M966 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction -- State and local pensions : from the 1970s to today -- The discount rate and other accounting and funding issues -- Why are some plans in trouble and others not? -- Are public plans budget busters? -- Are public employees overpaid or underpaid? -- Do defined contribution plans have a role in the public sector? -- Making state and local pensions better. |