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Controlling pension costs: Why is it so difficult?

✍ Scribed by Jon Duchac; Stephen R. Goldberg


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
142 KB
Volume
17
Category
Article
ISSN
1044-8136

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✦ Synopsis


Abstract

Companies continue to struggle with the ballooning costs of defined pension benefit plans. The authors explain why this is such a tough task. And although regulatory reforms may be coming soon, they could have unanticipated consequencesβ€”making it even more difficult to manage costs. Β© 2006 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.


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