This paper uses the theory of "capital as power" to analyze the struggle over public pensions in the United States …. While mainstream commentators claim that public pensions must be "reformed" because they are "under funded", I argue that … enormous investment fees associated with it. I propose that the deconstruction of public pensions is part of a larger effort to …

draws on the results of an online survey of the opinions of pensions professionals and on interviews with pensions …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of regulation on both the cost of defined benefit … and details how ongoing regulation has impinged on the use of DB schemes in this area. Findings – Many years of heavy … regulation have not only increased the costs of DB schemes but reduced their utility in the field of human resource management …

draws on the results of an online survey of the opinions of pensions professionals and on interviews with pensions …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of regulation on both the cost of defined benefit … and details how ongoing regulation has impinged on the use of DB schemes in this area. Findings – Many years of heavy … regulation have not only increased the costs of DB schemes but reduced their utility in the field of human resource management …