The following sources were consulted in the preparation of the article “Why pensions started disappearing and changed retirement.”
- The Revolutionary War Pension Act of 1818
- The changing role of America’s veterans
- A History of Public Sector Pensions in the United States
- “The Most Glorious Story of Failure in the Business”: The Studebaker-Packard Corporation and the Origins of ERISA
- ERISA at 50: BLS tracks the evolution of retirement benefits
- Pension Substitution in the 1980s: Why the Shift Toward Defined Contribution Pension Plans?
- Central States v. Personnel, Inc.: When Real Estate Investments Create Personal Liability under the Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act of 1980
- 401(k) Plans: A 25-Year Retrospective
