Pensions in the public sector
By: edited by Olivia S. Mitchell and Edwin C. Hustead
Contributors: Mitchell, Olivia S; Hustead, Edwin C., 1942-; Wharton School. Pension Research Council
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 393
Subjects: State governments -- Officials and employees -- Pensions -- United States; Local officials and employees -- Pensions -- United States; United States -- Officials and employees -- Pensions
Description: "Pensions in the Public Sector explores the diversity of government pension plans and investigates how these financial institutions must change in years to come. Contributors to the book show that successful public pension systems demand careful attention to benefit and financing policy, strong funding and investment performance, and continuous actuarial oversight."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: "Pension Research Council publications."

Includes bibliographical references and index