Contents:
Foreword xv;
Contributors xvii;
Introduction xxiii;
Chapter 1;
A Framework for Public Pension Fund Management 1;
Jeffrey Carmichael and Robert Palacios;
Chapter 2;
Governance of Public Pension Funds: Lessons from Corporate Governance and International Evidence 49;
David Hess and Gregorio Impavido;
Chapter 3;
Transparency and Accountability of Public Pension Funds;
Anne Maher;
Chapter 4;
The Canadian Experience on Governance, Accountability and Investment;
John A. MacNaughton;
Chapter 5;
Public Pension Funds Accountability: The Case of Ireland;
Anne Maher;
Chapter 6;
Key Differences in Public Pension Fund Management between Ireland and Poland ;
Krzysztof Pater;
Chapter 7
Governance of Public Pension Funds: New Zealand Superannuation Fund;
Brian McCulloch and Jane Frances;
Chapter 8
Investment Policies, Processes and Problems in U.S. Public Sector Pension Plans: Some Observations
and Solutions from a Practitioner 211;
John H. Ilkiw;
Chapter 9;
The Norwegian Petroleum Fund 241;
Knut Kjær;
Chapter 10;
Governance and Investment of Provident and Pension Funds: The Cases of Singapore and India 259;
Mukul G. Asher;
Chapter 11
Supervision of a Public Pension Fund: Experience and Challenges in Kenya 281;
Edward Odundo;
Tables;
Figures;
Boxes.