Publication Date

1-1-2017

Series

WE focus series

DOI

10.17848/9780880995313

Abstract

Hunt and Dillender review the status of workers' compensation programs on three critical performance areas: 1) the adequacy of compensation for those disabled in the workplace, 2) return-to-work performance for injured workers, and 3) prevention of disabling injury and disease.

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Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Benefit Adequacy and Equity
  3. The Challenge of Return to Work in Workers' Compensation Programs
  4. Workers' Compensation and Incentives for Preventing Injuries
  5. Conclusion

ISBN

9780880995306 (pbk.) ; 9780880995313 (ebook)

Subject Areas

UNEMPLOYMENT, DISABILITY, and INCOME SUPPORT PROGRAMS; Workers compensation and disability

Workers' Compensation: Analysis for Its Second Century

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Hunt, H. Allan and Marcus Dillender. 2017. Workers' Compensation: Analysis for Its Second Century. Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. https://doi.org/10.17848/9780880995313

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