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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Chen Gang"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Managing Public Pension Plans : Decisions, Challenges, and Reforms"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Oxford : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2025"]
[{"$nulls":4},"©2025"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"9781040358597"]
[{"$nulls":4},"9781032671161"]
[null,null,"Edizione",null,"[1st ed.]"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (227 pages)"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Routledge Public Budgeting and Finance Series"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"331.252068"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction to Public Pension Management -- Introduction -- Overview of retirement income in the United States -- Public pension management -- A logic model - the \"black box\" of public pension management -- Organization of this book -- References -- 2. A Logic Model Framework for Public Pension Management -- Introduction -- Existing framework and our model -- Goals and outcomes -- Inputs -- Outputs and decisions -- Summary -- References -- 3. Balancing Goals for Public Pension Plans -- Overview -- Sufficiency of pension benefits -- Affordability of pension costs -- Sustainability of pension funding -- Efficiency of asset management -- Good governance of pension plans -- Balancing the goals in pension plans -- Mini case: overview of NYCTRS -- Summary -- References -- 4. How Environment, Stakeholders, and Constraints Shape Public Pension Decisions -- Introduction -- Environment -- Stakeholders -- Constraints -- Summary -- References -- 5. Investment Policies and Strategies for Public Pension Funds -- Introduction -- Investment policy -- Asset classes and allocation strategy -- Investment risk -- Risk management -- Investment performance -- Divestments, ETIs, and ESG investments -- A simulation of pension fund investment -- Summary -- References -- 6. Actuarial Processes and Assumptions in Public Pension Valuations -- Introduction -- The actuarial process: an overview -- A summary of actuarial methods and assumptions used by U.S. public plans -- A "]
[{"$nulls":4},"simulation of liabilities, assets, and required contributions -- Summary -- Glossary -- References -- 7. Understanding Benefits Designs and Contributions Policies for Public Pension Plans -- Introduction -- Pension benefit decisions."]
[{"$nulls":4},"Pension benefit formula -- Eligibility rules for pension benefits -- Adequacy of pension benefits and budget considerations -- Pension contributions -- Summary -- References -- 8. Pathways to Public Pension Reforms -- Current challenges and the path to reform -- Internal factors -- External factors -- Decision-makers and stakeholders -- Legal constraints and the role of the judiciary -- Pension reforms -- Summary -- Mini case - state pension reforms in Illinois -- Mini case - pension reforms at the local level - the case of the City of Omaha Police and Fire Retirement System (COPFRS) -- References -- Appendix A. Frequency of Pension Reforms by Types (2005-2023) -- 9. Defined Contribution, Cash-Balance, and Hybrid Plans in the Public Sector -- Introduction -- Features of DC, cash-balance, and hybrid plans -- Advantages and disadvantages -- Current status of DC plans in the public sector -- Current status of risk-sharing, cash-balance, and hybrid plans in the public sector -- Contingent employee contribution rates -- Contingent cost-of-living adjustments -- Cash-balance plans -- DB-DC hybrid plans -- Challenges in the transition from DB to other plans -- References -- 10. Assessing the Impact and Trade-Offs of Public Pension Reforms -- Introduction -- Sufficiency of pension benefits -- Affordability of pension costs -- Sustainability of pension funding -- Efficiency of asset management -- Good governance of pension plans -- Conclusion -- References -- 11. Key Lessons and Emerging Issues in Public Pension Management -- Introduction -- Key takeaways -- Emerging issues in the post-COVID era -- Looking ahead -- References -- Index."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","This book provides an in-depth explanation of public pension plan management and the decision-making processes surrounding pension policies within state and local governments in the United States."]