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020			_z0880992174 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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035			_a(CaPaEBR)ebr10103881
035			_a(OCoLC)84146628
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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. _bPalo Alto, Calif. : _cebrary, _d2013. _nAvailable via World Wide Web. _nAccess may be limited to ebrary 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		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
700	1		_aSchmidle, Timothy P., _d1953-
700	1		_aBurton, John F.
710	2		_aebrary, Inc.
856	4	0	_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10103881 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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