Research & Reports
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 report | 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 […]
Research & Reports
May 22, 2020
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
Download The Full Report | Hidden Education Funding Cuts: Methodology The Hidden Education Funding Cuts project examines the extent to which teacher pension costs have […]
