Pensions: Libertarians & Harvard Kennedy School Fellow. 1 solution to Pension Issues.

 Base pension contributions on more realistic investment assumptions.

Charles Chieppo, research fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Ash Center,  3 point rational is:

• A libertarian paper published by Reason
• Recommends Phasing in the more stringent financial standards
• Suggests a rate of 5-6%, not the current 8%

Governing | A Simple (But Hard) Way for Governments to Stay Out of Pension Trouble

Reason Policy Brief | Best Practices for Setting Public Sector Pension Fund Discount Rates