Given the relative affordability of current pension costs, the report suggests two changes to NHRS that would likely increase costs today but would reduce the risk that poor investment returns and/or a backloaded funding policy could significantly increase costs or reduce the funded ratio down the road.
Jean-Pierre Aubry
Brief
Impact of Public Sector Assumed Returns on Investment Choices
Jean-Pierre Aubry Caroline V. Crawford
Brief
Stability in Overall Pension Plan Funding Masks a Growing Divide
Jean-Pierre Aubry Caroline V. Crawford Kevin Wandrei
Working Paper
Spillovers from State and Local Pensions to Social Security: Do Benefits for Uncovered Workers Meet Federal Standards?
Laura D. Quinby Jean-Pierre Aubry Alicia H. Munnell
Brief
How Do Fees Affect Plans’ Ability to Beat Their Benchmarks?
Jean-Pierre Aubry Caroline V. Crawford
Brief
What Explains Differences in Public Pension Returns Since 2001?
Jean-Pierre Aubry Anqi Chen Alicia H. Munnell Kevin Wandrei
Brief
How Have Pension Cuts Affected Public Sector Competitiveness?
Laura D. Quinby Geoffrey T. Sanzenbacher Jean-Pierre Aubry
The New Hampshire Retirement System: A Look Backward and Forward
Jean-Pierre Aubry Caroline V. Crawford
Brief
The Funded Status of Local Pensions Inches Closer to States
Jean-Pierre Aubry Caroline V. Crawford Alicia H. Munnell
Multiemployer Pension Plans: Current Status and Future Trends
Alicia H. Munnell Jean-Pierre Aubry Caroline V. Crawford
Any solution to the multiemployer problem must be comprehensive, not only helping those in serious trouble today but also staving off future problems.
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