Susan M. Wachter is the Albert Sussman Professor of Real Estate and Professor of Finance, The Wharton School; Professor of City and Regional Planning, School of Design; and Co-Director, Penn Institute for Urban Research, at the University of Pennsylvania.

Foreword
—Richard Ravitch
Chapter 1. Why City Pension Problems Have Not Improved, and a Roadmap Forward
—Joshua D. Rauh
Chapter 2. The Law and Politics of Municipal Pensions
—Amy B. Monahan
Chapter 3. Erosion of the Foundation of Municipal Finance
—D. Roderick Kiewiet and Mathew D. McCubbins
Conclusion. A Call for Transparency
—Robert Inman and Susan M. Wachter
Notes
List of Contributors
References

Susan M. Wachter is the Albert Sussman Professor of Real Estate and Professor of Finance, The Wharton School; Professor of City and Regional Planning, School of Design; and Co-Director, Penn Institute for Urban Research, at the University of Pennsylvania.