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Safety and the work force : incentives and disincentives in workers' compensation
- Title
- Safety and the work force : incentives and disincentives in workers' compensation / John D. Worrall, editor.
- Publication
- Ithaca, N.Y. : ILR Press, ©1983.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | HD7103.65.U6 S23 1983 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Worrall, John D.
- Description
- 192 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- Articles on employment accident benefits and their relationship to occupational injury levels, wages loss and labour force participation in the USA - discusses costs of disability benefits, eligibility and duration; considers incentives for employers to improve occupational safety; notes compensation costs by sex, age group, and occupation. Bibliography, statistical tables.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- bibliography.
- bibliographie.
- bibliografía.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 181-190.
- Contents
- Compensation costs, injury rates, and the labor market / John D. Worrall -- Compensation for permanent partial disabilities / John F. Burton, Jr. -- Wage and injury rate response to shifting levels of workers' compensation / Richard J. Butler -- Employment hazards and fringe benefits : further tests for compensating differentials / Stuart Dorsey -- Compensating stress-induced disability : incentive problems / Michael Staten and John Umbeck -- Experience-rating and injury prevention / James R. Chelius and Robert S. Smith -- Work disincentives of benefit payments / William G. Johnson -- The incentive to prevent injuries / James R. Chelius -- Demographic and economic change and the costs of workers' compensation / Alan E. Dillingham.
- ISBN
- 0875461018
- 9780875461014
- 0875460917
- 9780875460918
- LCCN
- 83012706
- ZBWT00138336
- OCLC
- ocm09762468
- 9762468
- SCSB-626143
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library