Workers' compensation : analysis for its second century /

"H. Allan Hunt and Marcus Dillender provide a succinct analysis of the state of WC programs in North America by focusing on three key performance issues: 1) the adequacy of compensation for those disabled in the workplace, 2) return-to-work performance for injured workers, and 3) prevention of...

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Main Authors: Hunt, H. Allan (Author), Dillender, Marcus (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Kalamazoo : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2017.
Series:WE focus series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"H. Allan Hunt and Marcus Dillender provide a succinct analysis of the state of WC programs in North America by focusing on three key performance issues: 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. Following a brief introductory chapter that provides a discussion of the difficulties of trying to compare so many diverse programs, Hunt and Dillender devote a chapter to each of the three performance issues and provide empirical findings and useful guidance for policymakers"--Publisher's description.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 129 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780880995313
0880995319