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  • 2014
  • Working Paper

Lobbying Behavior of Governmental Entities: Evidence from Public Pension Accounting Rules

By: Abigail Allen and Reining Petacchi
We examine the lobbying behavior of state governments in the development of recently issued public pension accounting standards GASB 67 and 68. Consistent with opportunistic motivations, we find that states' opposition to the liability increasing provisions embedded in... View Details
Keywords: Accounting; Accounting Industry; United States
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Allen, Abigail, and Reining Petacchi. "Lobbying Behavior of Governmental Entities: Evidence from Public Pension Accounting Rules." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 15-043, December 2014.
  • October 1985
  • Background Note

Pension Cost Accounting and Analysis

By: David F. Hawkins
Keywords: Cost Accounting
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Hawkins, David F. "Pension Cost Accounting and Analysis." Harvard Business School Background Note 186-080, October 1985.
  • December 2004
  • Article

The Real Problem with Pensions

By: Robert C. Merton
Keywords: Compensation and Benefits; Problems and Challenges
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Merton, Robert C. "The Real Problem with Pensions." Forethought. Harvard Business Review 82, no. 12 (December 2004): 21–22. (HBS Reprint #F0412H.)
  • 21 Nov 2014
  • News

Pension Funds Lambaste Private-Equity Fees

  • September 4, 2012
  • Article

The Underfunding of Corporate Pension Plans

By: Robert C. Pozen
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Pozen, Robert C. "The Underfunding of Corporate Pension Plans." RealClearMarkets.com (September 4, 2012).
  • September 2005 (Revised July 2006)
  • Case

Accounting for Pensions and Employee Benefits at Ford and Toyota

Uses Ford's and Toyota's financial statements to familiarize students with the information provided in pension footnotes. Allows students to combine that information with other financial statement information to create a greater understanding of the costs of each... View Details
Keywords: Accounting; Compensation and Benefits; Auto Industry
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Miller, Gregory S., Douglas Skinner, and Laura Donohue. "Accounting for Pensions and Employee Benefits at Ford and Toyota." Harvard Business School Case 106-021, September 2005. (Revised July 2006.)
  • August 2018
  • Article

Pension Policy and the Financial System

By: David S. Scharfstein
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Scharfstein, David S. "Pension Policy and the Financial System." Journal of Finance 73, no. 4 (August 2018): 1463–1512.
  • winter 2006
  • Article

Allocating Shareholder Capital to Pension Plans

By: Robert C. Merton
Keywords: Capital; Resource Allocation; Business and Shareholder Relations; Compensation and Benefits
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Merton, Robert C. "Allocating Shareholder Capital to Pension Plans." Journal of Applied Corporate Finance 18, no. 1 (winter 2006): 15–24.
  • September 1997 (Revised October 1997)
  • Case

French Pension System, The: On the Verge of Retirement?

By: David A. Moss, Anne Dias and Bertrand O. Stephann
Surveys the French pension system, its particular institutional characteristics, and some of the critical challenges and opportunities facing French reformers. Like almost every other industrialized country, France has a large pay-as-you-go public pension system that... View Details
Keywords: Retirement; Compensation and Benefits; Capital Markets; Economic Growth; Labor; Problems and Challenges; Opportunities; Welfare; Investment; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Public Administration Industry; France
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Moss, David A., Anne Dias, and Bertrand O. Stephann. "French Pension System, The: On the Verge of Retirement?" Harvard Business School Case 798-032, September 1997. (Revised October 1997.)
  • February 2014 (Revised November 2015)
  • Case

APG Group: Managing Pensions for the Future

By: Luis M. Viceira and Elena Corsi
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Viceira, Luis M., and Elena Corsi. "APG Group: Managing Pensions for the Future." Harvard Business School Case 214-087, February 2014. (Revised November 2015.)
  • 22 Jun 2014
  • News

Pension Funds Urged to Publish Climate Risks

  • 29 Nov 2014
  • HBS Conference

Challenges and Opportunities for Public Pension Funds

  • April 1980 (Revised August 1980)
  • Case

National Instrument Company Pension Fund (A)

By: Jay O. Light
Keywords: Finance
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Light, Jay O. "National Instrument Company Pension Fund (A)." Harvard Business School Case 280-083, April 1980. (Revised August 1980.)
  • June 2007 (Revised January 2008)
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The U.S. Retirement Savings Market and the Pension Protection Act of 2006

By: Luis M. Viceira and Helen Tung
Provides an overview of the evolution of the private retirement savings market in the U.S. since 1990; the management and administration of defined-contribution (DC) plans; the existing evidence about the investment and savings decisions of participants in DC plans;... View Details
Keywords: Investment; Personal Finance; Saving; Government Legislation; Retirement; Business and Government Relations; Financial Services Industry; United States
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Viceira, Luis M., and Helen Tung. "The U.S. Retirement Savings Market and the Pension Protection Act of 2006." Harvard Business School Background Note 207-130, June 2007. (Revised January 2008.)
  • April 1999
  • Case

French Pension System, The: On The Verge Of Retirement? (Abridged)

By: David A. Moss
Surveys the French pension system, its particular institutional characteristics, and some of the critical challenges and opportunities facing French reformers. Like almost every other industrialized country, France has a large pay-as-you-go public pension system that... View Details
Keywords: Retirement; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Policy; Economic Growth; Economics; Capital Markets; Wages; Public Administration Industry; France
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Moss, David A. "French Pension System, The: On The Verge Of Retirement? (Abridged)." Harvard Business School Case 799-143, April 1999.
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Risk of Unfunded Public Pension Fund and Health Care Benefits in the US

Detroit is the canary in the coal mine on the issue of unfunded pension and health care liabilities. Had the city not declared bankruptcy, it was projected that 67% of every incremental revenue dollar would have been allocated to these legacy benefits by 2017. Yet even... View Details
  • 29 Mar 2022
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Private Equity’s Opaque Costs Mystify the Pensions That Pay Them

  • 10 Jan 2005
  • What Do You Think?

Public Pension Reform: Does Mexico Have the Answer?

opinion is that the Administration should be candid and recognize that social security is a TAX used to fund a basic retirement benefit—the pension equivalent of food stamps. Higher income retirees should not receive a social security... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett; Financial Services
  • September 2017 (Revised September 2022)
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Asset Allocation at the Cook County Pension Fund

By: Emil Nuwan Siriwardane
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Siriwardane, Emil Nuwan. "Asset Allocation at the Cook County Pension Fund." Harvard Business School Spreadsheet Supplement 218-704, September 2017. (Revised September 2022.)
  • February 2006
  • Teaching Note

Pension Policy at the Boots Company PLC (TN)

By: Luis M. Viceira
Keywords: Retirement
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Viceira, Luis M. "Pension Policy at the Boots Company PLC (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 206-099, February 2006.
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