Novy-Marx, Robert; Rauh, Joshua - In: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 6 (2014) 1, pp. 193-229
We calculate increases in contributions required to achieve full funding of state and local pension systems in the United States over 30 years. Without policy changes, contributions would have to increase by 2.5 times, reaching 14.1 percent of the total own revenue generated by state and local...