The Best Sources for Public Pension Data: A Comprehensive Guide
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Compare the top public pension databases and learn the strengths and limitations of using primary sources versus secondary datasets.
Audience: Journalists
Understanding the State of Teacher Pension Funding in 2020
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Teachers and educators make up the largest group of public employees in the country. Roughly half of the pension promises made by states and cities […]
State of Pensions 2020: Solutions for States
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There were some positive steps taken by statewide retirement systems during the decade after the Great Recession. But the strides were not good enough. Most […]
State of Pensions 2020: Great Recession Lessons Learned for Public Pensions in the Age of COVID-19
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There are many unknowns in the Age of COVID-19, but fortunately when it comes to forecasting what is likely to happen to public pension funds […]
State of Pensions 2020 Explained: Unfunded Liabilities as a Share of State Economic Output
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A common metric for measuring the fiscal health of a pension plan is the . But on its own this metric doesn’t tell us everything […]
State of Pensions 2020
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The fragile state of public sector pension funds coming into 2020 has left them exposed to the pandemic’s financial effects
Which States Have Laws that Allow for Police Pension Forfeiture?
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Most states have some kind of “pension forfeiture” laws on the books. If a police officer commits a crime in the course of performing their […]
COVID-19 Hidden Cuts FAQ
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The impacts of Covid-19 won’t be known for quite some time, but already we’re seeing the pandemic create turbulence in the stock market, which has […]
Dive Deeper: Hidden Education Funding Cuts
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Equable’s report on Hidden Education Funding Cuts covers a lot of public policy topics, including public pension finances and education spending trends. To dive deeper […]
America’s Hidden Education Funding Cuts
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