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Download full textBuck, Stuart – Foundation for Educational Choice, 2010
The city of Los Angeles will face enormous budgetary pressures from the growing deficits in public pensions, both at a state and local level. In this policy brief, the author estimates that Los Angeles faces a total $152.6 billion liability for pensions that are underfunded--including $49.1 billion for the city pension systems, $2.4 billion for…
Descriptors: Urban Areas, Budgets, Retirement, Costs
Buck, Stuart – Foundation for Educational Choice, 2010
The city of San Francisco will face enormous budgetary pressures from the growing deficits in public pensions, both at a state and local level. In this policy brief, the author estimates that San Francisco faces an aggregate $22.4 billion liability for pensions and retiree health benefits that are underfunded--including $14.1 billion for the city…
Descriptors: Urban Areas, Budgets, Retirement, Costs
Buck, Stuart – Foundation for Educational Choice, 2010
Orange County will soon face enormous budgetary pressures from the growing deficits in public pensions, both at a state and local level. In this policy brief, the author estimates that Orange County faces a total $41.2 billion liability for retiree benefits that are underfunded--including $9.4 billion for the county pension system and an estimated…
Descriptors: Urban Areas, Budgets, Retirement, Costs
Buck, Stuart – Foundation for Educational Choice, 2010
The city of San Diego will face enormous budgetary pressures from the growing deficits in public pensions, both at a state and local level. In this policy brief, the author estimates that San Diego faces total of $45.4 billion, including $7.95 billion for the county pension system, $5.4 billion for the city pension system, and an estimated $30.7…
Descriptors: Urban Areas, Budgets, Retirement, Costs
Buck, Stuart – Foundation for Educational Choice, 2010
California has promised its public employees lavish pensions and retiree health benefits without setting aside nearly enough money to pay for those benefits. As a result, California already admits to a $75.5 billion shortfall in paying for these promises to public employees--$40.5 billion for the teachers' retirement plan (California State…
Descriptors: Urban Areas, Budgets, Retirement, Costs
Barro, Josh – Center for State and Local Leadership, 2011
In 2010, the pension plans of state and local governments came under increased scrutiny in response to their generally weak financial positions and mounting costs to taxpayers. By some measures, these funds are as much as $3 trillion short of the assets they would need to cover the promises they have made to government workers and retirees.…
Descriptors: Federal Government, State Government, Local Government, Government Employees
