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Workplace injuries and diseases : prevention and compensation : essays in honor of Terry Thomason / Karen Roberts, John F. Burton, Jr., Matthew M. Bodah, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Workers' compensation--United States--Congresses.
- Workers' compensation.
- Employers' liability insurance--United States--Congresses.
- Employers' liability insurance.
- Employers' liability--United States--Congresses.
- Employers' liability.
- Industrial safety--United States--Costs--Congresses.
- Industrial safety.
- Industrial hygiene--United States--Costs--Congresses.
- Industrial hygiene.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (317 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Introduction / Karen Roberts
- Economic incentives and workplace safety / Terry Thomason
- The adequacy of workers' compensation cash benefits / Leslie I. Boden, Robert T. Reville, and Jeff Biddle
- Permanent partial disability benefits / John F. Burton, Jr.
- Issues in workers' compensation appeals system reform / Douglas E. Hyatt
- Performance measurement in workers' compensation systems / H. Allan Hunt
- The structure of and incentives from workers' compensation pricing / Karen Roberts
- Health care and workers' compensation / Cameron Mustard and Sandra Sinclair
- How can behavioral economics inform research on workplace injuries? / Seth A. Seabury ... [et al.]
- Revisiting black lung : can the Feds deliver workers' compensation for occupational disease? / Peter S. Barth
- Workers' compensation in Rhode Island : reform through business/labor cooperation / Matthew Carey.
- Notes:
- Papers from a conference entitled "Workers' Compensation: Current and Emerging Issues" held at the University of Rhode Island on March 27, 2004 to honor the former director of URI's Schmidt Labor Research Center.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4294-5491-1
- OCLC:
- 923515436
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