Law School
Twin Cities
Award Year
2020
University Award
Distinguished McKnight University Professors
, Location 14
Making employee benefits work: Improving health and retirement plan regulation
Amy Monahan’s research focuses on improving the regulation of employer-provided health and retirement plans. Her health-related scholarship explores how market forces and tax incentives influence the provision of health insurance, while her groundbreaking work on state and local government pensions has helped governments, employees, and taxpayers better understand the realities of, and potential solutions to, significantly underfunded public pensions.