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The 2013 Pension 40: Alicia Munnell

November 12, 2013
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Stacked Retirement Benefits Could Protect Low-Paid Workers

According to a report co-authored by Alicia Munnell of Boston College's Center for Retirement Research, public employers contemplating a shift to defined contribution coverage could increase security for lower-paid workers but possibly lose some more-senior, highly paid workers,
By Judy Ward
May 15, 2011
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The 2013 Pension 40: David Oaten

November 12, 2013
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The 2013 Pension 40: Tom Corbett

November 12, 2013
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Study Says Unions Do Not Lead to Higher Public Pension Benefits

A study by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College has found that “unions have no measurable effect on plan generosity or rate of growth in pension benefits," including Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s successful showdown with public workers earlier this year over collective bargaining.
By Judy Ward
August 28, 2011
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Muni-Bond Scrutiny Puts Pressure on Public Pension Sponsors

Public pension sponsors have not previously felt much pressure from muni bond investors to shore up their plans’ funding — but a shift has begun.
By Judy Ward
March 23, 2011
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