Lowenstein, Roger. <br/><br/>
While America aged :  how pension debts ruined General Motors, stopped the NYC subways, bankrupted San Diego, and loom as the next financial crisis / 
Roger Lowenstein. 
 - New York :  Penguin Books, USA,  2009. 
 - 274 p. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-266) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Who owns General Motors? -- Walter Reuther and the Treaty of Detroit -- The anti-Reuther -- An entitled class -- On strike! -- Finest city -- Pension plot -- The bill comes due -- Conclusion : the way out. 
<br/><br/> A call-to-action evaluation of the economic dangers being posed by the retiring generation's pensions and health-care needs offers sobering insight into how pensions work in America and why they are threatening major companies and public institutions. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780143115380 0143115383 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Pensions--Finance.--United States<br/>Defined benefit pension plans--United States.<br/>Retirement income--United States.<br/>Investments.<br/>Stocks.<br/>Business education--Massachusetts.<br/>Business students--Massachusetts.<br/>Management--Study and teaching (Higher)--Massachusetts.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD7125  / L917  / J33e 2009