Future of Public Employee Retirement Systems

Explore the intricate world of public pensions with "Future of Public Employee Retirement Systems," a thought-provoking book published by Oxford University Press in 2009. Authored by leading experts in the field, this hardback edition spans 366 pages, delving into the common misconceptions surrounding public pensions and the ongoing debate regarding their sustainability and fairness compared to private sector plans. The book challenges the notion of 'pension envy' by presenting a comprehensive analysis of public retirement systems and the various factors influencing their future. Perfect for academics, policymakers, and anyone interested in the evolution of retirement benefits, this insightful work offers valuable perspectives on how to navigate the complexities of public employee retirement systems. Stay informed and engaged with the pressing issues shaping the financial security of our public workforce.