Research & Reports
Who Benefits? How Teacher Pension Financing Impacts Student Equity in Connecticut
Depending on the state you live in, school districts themselves may not actually be paying for the costs of offering retirement benefits to their employees. […]
Statewide retirement benefits look different than they did at the beginning of the century, or even at the start of the previous decade. In this […]
State of Pensions 2021 is an annual report on the status of statewide public pension systems, put into a historic context. State and local governments […]
There are many theories about why America has over a trillion dollars in public pension debt. And there is certainly more than one reason why, […]
Equable Institute on June 24 launched the first edition of the Retirement Security Report, an interactive digital report that evaluates the quality of retirement benefits […]
Download the reportĀ | Are Texas Teacher Retirement Benefits Adequate? Long-serving veterans who remain in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas for 27 or more years […]
Source: TeacherPensions.org
U.S statewide pension funds entered the COVID-19 recession profoundly weaker than they were financially going into the Great Recession, a new report on […]
Could States Save Money if Raises During a Recession Were Designated as Non-Pensionable?
Pension funds lose assets in a market downturn[1] Due to the nature of defined benefit plans, the system still needs to pay full retiree benefits, […]
Source: Edunomics Lab at Georgetown University