Pension wise [[electronic resource] ] : confronting employer pension underfunding--and sparing taxpayers the next bailout / / Charles P. Blahous
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| Autore: |
Blahous Charles P. <1963->
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| Titolo: |
Pension wise [[electronic resource] ] : confronting employer pension underfunding--and sparing taxpayers the next bailout / / Charles P. Blahous
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| Pubblicazione: | Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, c2011 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (105 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 331.25/20973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Pensions - United States |
| Old age pensions - United States | |
| Compensation management - United States | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Abstract; Introduction; The Nature of Single-Employer Defined-Benefit Pensions; The Nation's Pension Insurance System: The Condition of the PBGC; The Magnitude of Pension Under funding Nationwide; Technical Reasons for Pension Under funding; Pension Plan Assets; Pension Plan Liabilities; Addressing Under funding: Statutory Contribution Requirements; Other Funding Safeguards Established by the PPA; Premiums; Recent Developments: Legislation and the Financial Markets'Plunge |
| Additional Reasons for Under funding: 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; Notes; Bibliography; About the Author; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Charles Blahous, one of the nation's foremost retirement security experts, explains the origins and dangers of current under funding in our single-employer defined-benefit pension system and outlines the options for solving the problem and preventing the next taxpayer-financed bailout. He provides a tutorial on the basic workings of pension law, reviews the recent history that led to the worsening condition of the pension insurance system, and suggests a range of reforms to improve the system's operation and to resolve the projected shortfall. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Pension wise |
| ISBN: | 0-8179-1216-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910786346103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Hoover Institution Press publication ; ; 597.