Pension wise confronting employer pension underfunding - and sparing taxpayers the next bailout

The nature of single- employer defined-benefit pensions -- The nation's pension insurance system : the condition of the pbgc -- The magnitude of pension underfunding nationwide -- Technical reasons for pension underfunding -- Pension plan assets -- Pension plan liabilities -- Addressing underfu...

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1. Verfasser: Blahous, Charles P. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Stanford, Calif. Hoover Institution Press 2011
Ausgabe:1. print
Schriftenreihe:Hoover Institution Press publication 597
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Zusammenfassung:The nature of single- employer defined-benefit pensions -- The nation's pension insurance system : the condition of the pbgc -- The magnitude of pension underfunding nationwide -- Technical reasons for pension underfunding -- Pension plan assets -- Pension plan liabilities -- Addressing underfunding : statutory contribution requirements -- Other funding safeguards established by the ppa -- Premiums -- Recent developments : legislation and the financial markets' plunge -- Additional reasons for underfunding : structural issues facing the pbgc -- Political economy factors -- Pension funding policy principles : separating measurement accuracy from value judgments -- Can the hole be filled? : separating fairness from risk issues -- Going forward : general principles for pension insurance system reform -- Conclusions and recommendations.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:90 S.
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ISBN:9780817912147
978-0-8179-1214-7