Bob Williams: Senior Fellow, Center for State Fiscal Reform

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Unaccountable, Unaffordable 2017

Unaffordable and Unaccountable 2017 surveys the more than 280 state-administered public pension plans, detailing their assets and liabilities. The unfunded liabilities (the amount by which the present value of liabilities …
Unaccountable and Unaffordable 2016: Unfunded Public Pension Liabilities Near $5.6 Trillion

State public pension plans are now underfunded by nearly $5.6 trillion – an increase of almost $900 billion from State Budget Solutions’ (SBS) last comprehensive report in 2014.