The Economics of Private Pensions - Paperback

by Alicia H. Munnell (Author)

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This book, part of the Studies in Social Economics series, examines old age pensions in the United States. Alicia H. Munnell explores the factors that have influenced the growth of private pension plans.

Author Biography

Alicia H. Munnell is the Peter F. Drucker Professor of Management Sciences at Boston College's Carroll School of Management and director of the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College. A former member of the president's Council of Economic Advisers, she has written or edited numerous books, including Coming Up Short: The Challenge of 401(k) Plans, with Annika Sundén (Brookings, 2004).