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Andy Biggs: What happens in most States is the legislature will set the discount rate that they want to use for the pension.

On the recordApril 13, 2011
What happens in most States is the legislature will set the discount rate that they want to use for the pension.
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Andy Biggs
Republican · Arizona

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Biggs explains how legislatures influence pension fund management through discount rates.

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