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Tables of Contents for Pensions in the Public Sector
Chapter/Section Title
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Preface
vii
 
Olivia S. Mitchell
I. The Structure and Function of Public Pension Systems
Public Sector Pension Plans: Lessons and Challenges for the Twenty-First Century
3
8
Edwin C. Hustead
Olivia S. Mitchell
Developments in State and Local Pension Plans
11
30
Olivia S. Mitchell
David McCarthy
Stanley C. Wisniewski
Paul Zorn
State Employee Pension Plans
41
25
Karen Steffen
Federal Civilian and Military Retirement Systems
66
39
Edwin C. Hustead
Toni Hustead
Canadian Public Sector Employee Pension Plans
105
14
Silvana Pozzebon
II. Investment Policies, Regulation, and Reporting
Regulation and Taxation of Public Plans: A History of Increasing Federal Influence
119
13
Roderick B. Crane
Governance and Investments of Public Pensions
132
21
Michael Useem
David Hess
Investment Practices of State and Local Pension Funds: Implications for Social Security Reform
153
42
Alicia H. Munnell
Annika Sunden
Asset/Liability Management in the Public Sector
195
23
Michael Peskin
Determining the Cost of Public Pension Plans
218
23
Edwin C. Hustead
The Life and Times of a Public-Sector Pension Plan Before Social Security: The U.S. Navy Pension Plan in the Nineteenth Century
241
26
Robbert L. Clark
Lee A. Craig
Jack W. Wilson
III. Challenges to Public Pensions
Going Private in the Public Sector: The Transition from Defined Benefit to Defined Contribution Pension Plans
267
21
Douglas Fore
Florida's Public Pension Reform Debate: A Discussion of the Issues and Estimates of the Option Costs
288
25
Kenneth Trager
James Francis
Kevin SigRist
Pension Governance in the Pennsylvania State Employees' Retirement System
313
41
John Brosius
The New Jersey Pension System
354
1
Tom Bryan
Public Pension Design and Responses to a Changing Workforce
354
9
Edwin C. Hustead
Public Pension Design and Responses to a Changing Workforce
363
12
Cathie Eitelberg
Contributors
375
6
Index
381