15 results found for "guaranteed annual income"
Media Release
March 19, 2014 – While public debate has mainly focused on the “gold-plated” defined benefits of many public-service pension plans, the real problem lies in a flawed approach to managing compensation costs, according to respected pension expert Malcolm Hamilton. In, “Evaluating Public-Sector Pensions: How Much Do They Really Cost?” Hamilton says the problem is government sponsors who…
Research
While public debate has mainly focused on the “gold-plated” defined benefits of many public-service pension plans, the real problem lies in a flawed approach to managing compensation costs, according to respected pension expert Malcolm Hamilton. In, “Evaluating Public-Sector Pensions: How Much Do They Really Cost?” Hamilton says the problem is government sponsors who typically underestimate…
Media Release
April 2, 2014 – Federal public servants have pension guarantees in their defined-benefit pension plans that are mispriced, causing Ottawa to seriously underestimate the cost of the pension plans and the total compensation of its employees, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Evaluating Public-Sector Pensions: Are Federal Public Servants Overpaid?” respected…
Research
Federal public servants have pension guarantees in their defined-benefit pension plans that are mispriced, causing Ottawa to seriously underestimate the cost of the pension plans and the total compensation of its employees, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Evaluating Public-Sector Pensions: Are Federal Public Servants Overpaid?” respected pension expert…
Media Release
June 2, 2014 – William Robson, President and CEO of the C.D. Howe Institute, announces the re-appointment of distinguished professor Lawrence J. White as International Fellow.
“Larry White is a leading expert in financial regulation, antitrust, network industries, international banking and applied microeconomics,” said Robson. “The Institute’s research will benefit greatly from his knowledge and…
Op-Ed
Published in the Financial Post on September 30, 2014
By Åke Blomqvist and Colin Busby
Åke Blomqvist is an adjunct professor at Carleton University and health policy scholar at the C.D. Howe Institute. Colin Busby is a senior policy analyst at the Institute.
Cash-strapped provincial governments face a monumental challenge in the years ahead: Steeply increasing long-term care (LTC) costs,…
