Shattering the Retirement Glass Ceiling: Women Need a Three-Legged Stool
This report examines the specific challenges facing women in retirement and assesses the policies that may help increase retirement security for women.
Read more
Pensionomics: Measuring the Impact of State and Local Pension Plans
This report provides the national economic impacts of public and private pension plans, as well as the impact of state and local plans on a state-by-state basis.
Read more
Pensions & Retirement Security: A Roadmap for Policy Makers
This nationwide public opinion poll measures how Americans feel about their financial security in retirement and assesses their views on policies that could improve their retirement outlook.
Read more
In it for the Long Haul: The Investment Behavior of Public Pensions
Using data on public pension plan investment patterns from the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Census Bureau, this report analyzes how public pension plans invest, in both bull and bear markets.
Read more
Look Before You Leap: The Unintended Consequences of Pension Freezes
This issue brief explores important factors public employers should keep in mind when making decisions about their retirement programs during a weak economy.
Read more
A Better Bang for the Buck: The Economic Efficiencies of Defined Benefit Pension Plans
Pension plans are a far more cost-efficient means of providing retirement income compared to individual defined contribution accounts.
Read more