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_bT48 2001
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100 1 _aThomason, Terry.
245 1 0 _aWorkers' compensation
_h[electronic resource] :
_bbenefits, costs, and safety under alternative insurance arrangements /
_cTerry Thomason, Timothy P. Schmidle, John F. Burton, Jr.
260 _aKalamazoo, Mich. :
_bW.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,
_c2001.
300 _axvii, 457 p. :
_bill.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 431- 441) and indexes.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: 1 Introducton -- An Overview of Workers' Compensation -- Objectives of the Workers' Compensation Programs -- Notes -- 2 Developments in Workers' Compensation since 1960 -- Benefits and Costs -- Insurance Arrangements -- Conclusions -- Notes -- 3 Measuring Employers' Costs -- Alternative Measures of Employers' Costs -- Cost Methodology -- Cost Data -- Conclusions -- Notes -- 4 Benefit Adequacy versus Affordability -- An Accounting Model of Employer Costs -- Cost Regression Model -- Regression Results -- Benefit Adequacy versus Affordability -- Conclusions -- Notes -- 5 Employer Costs -- Theoretical Considerations -- Regression Analyses -- Summary and Conclusions -- Notes -- 6 The Effect of Workers' Compensation Insurance Regulation -- Economic Theory of Rate Regulation -- Empirical Research on Rate Regulation -- Conclusions -- Notes -- 7 The Effect of Workers' Compensation Insurance Regulation -- Employer Cost Specification -- Employer Costs: Regression Results -- Market Structure and Rate Regulation -- Market Structure Regressions -- Conclusions about the Effect of Deregulation -- Notes -- 8 Insurance Arrangements and Workplace Safety -- The Economic Theory of Work Accidents -- Injury Rate Regression Model -- Regression Results: Public versus Private Provision -- The Danzon-Harrington Hypothesis -- Injury Rates and Rate Regulation -- The Effect of Insurance Arrangements on Injury Rates -- Notes -- 9 Conclusions -- Cost Methodology -- Benefit Adequacy versus Affordability -- Delivery System Efficiency -- Injury Prevention -- Policy Implications -- Notes -- Appendix A: Data on Workers' Compensation Costs, Benefits, -- and Insurance Arrangements -- Appendix B: Insurance Terminology -- Appendix C: Detailed Methodology for Measuring Employers' Costs -- of Workers' Compensation Insurance -- Appendix D: Benefit Index Methodology -- Appendix E: The Insurance Cycle -- Appendix F: Insurance Commission Survey -- Appendix G: Supplemental Regression Results -- References -- Cited Author Index -- Subject Index -- About the Institute.
533 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aWorkers' compensation
_zUnited States
_xStates.
650 0 _aWorkers' compensation
_xLaw and legislation
_zUnited States
_xStates.
650 0 _aEmployers' liability insurance
_zUnited States
_xStates.
650 0 _aEmployers' liability
_zUnited States
_xStates.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aSchmidle, Timothy P.,
_d1953-
700 1 _aBurton, John F.
710 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
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