How Bad Is State Debt?

How Bad Is State Debt?
economist
The crisis is seen most vividly at the state level in the unfunded liabilities of government employee pension systems. But getting a handle on the true scope of these debts is difficult. As Bryan Leonard of StateBudgetSolutions.org wrote in a recent study, "one of the most insidious aspects of pension liability is its stealth nature. Pension obligations don't appear on state balance sheets."


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