Introduction

Carolyn Abott

Home Business & Economics Introduction

Chapter

Licensed

Unlicensed Requires Authentication

Introduction

Carolyn Abott

Published by

View more publications by Columbia University Press

To Publisher Page

This chapter is in the book The Politics of Public Pensions

MLA
APA
Harvard
Chicago
Vancouver

MLA
APA
Harvard
Chicago
Vancouver

Abott, Carolyn. "Introduction". The Politics of Public Pensions: Parties, State Governments, and Unions, Columbia University Press, 2025, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.7312/abot21422-002

Abott, C. (2025). Introduction. In The Politics of Public Pensions: Parties, State Governments, and Unions (pp. 1-15). Columbia University Press. https://doi.org/10.7312/abot21422-002

Abott, C. 2025. Introduction. The Politics of Public Pensions: Parties, State Governments, and Unions. Columbia University Press, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.7312/abot21422-002

Abott, Carolyn. "Introduction" In The Politics of Public Pensions: Parties, State Governments, and Unions, 1-15. Columbia University Press, 2025. https://doi.org/10.7312/abot21422-002

Abott C. Introduction. In: The Politics of Public Pensions: Parties, State Governments, and Unions. Columbia University Press; 2025. p.1-15. https://doi.org/10.7312/abot21422-002

Copy

Copied to clipboard

BibTeX EndNote RIS

You are currently not able to access this content.

Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
CHAPTER I Public Sector Unions, Pensions, and Partisanship 16
CHAPTER II The Size and Fiscal Sustainability of State Pensions 38
CHAPTER III The Paradox of Financial Transparency 69
CHAPTER IV What Does Pension Debt Mean for What States Can Do? 96
CHAPTER V The Pluralist State, the Coalitional State, and the Disorganized State 126
CHAPTER VI Blowing Up the Pluralist Framework 153
Conclusion 175
Methodological Appendix 187
Notes 221
References 257
Index 279

Search book Search the content of this book

https://doi.org/10.7312/abot21422-002

Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
CHAPTER I Public Sector Unions, Pensions, and Partisanship 16
CHAPTER II The Size and Fiscal Sustainability of State Pensions 38
CHAPTER III The Paradox of Financial Transparency 69
CHAPTER IV What Does Pension Debt Mean for What States Can Do? 96
CHAPTER V The Pluralist State, the Coalitional State, and the Disorganized State 126
CHAPTER VI Blowing Up the Pluralist Framework 153
Conclusion 175
Methodological Appendix 187
Notes 221
References 257
Index 279

Introduction

Chapter PDF View

Chapters in this book

Chapters in this book

Chapters in this book