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This book focuses on the labor market provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). It provides a … the ADA has had on that experience. …
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By applying econometric analyses to case data from two states, Falaris, Link and Staten identify the economic …
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This book examines the economic consequences of work disabilities, and public and private interventions that might enable disabled individuals to enter the work force for the first time, remain at work, or return to work.
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Over the past 30 years, the workplace has witnessed significant changes. The fast growth in the use of information technology, changes in working hours and agreements radically changed the nature of job. One such change is the flexible employment schemes, which can provide alternatives for...
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Thomason, Schmidle, and Burton make use of a unique data set to delve into how insurance arrangements affect several … insurance pricing arrangements by performing empirical analyses that use state-specific cost, benefit, and injury data from 48 …
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Fed up with soaring medical and indemnity costs, inadequate benefits, and pervasive fraud, employers and unions in several states during the 1990s were allowed to "carve out" their own workers' compensation systems. These innovative reforms gave the parties the right to collectively bargain...
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The Workers’ Compensation Steering Committee of the National Academy of Social Insurance formed the Benefit Adequacy Study Panel to review the literature on benefit adequacy and to develop an approach to document what is currently known—and not known—about benefit adequacy in WC programs....
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This book provides a systematic review of what current statistics and data on working-age people with disabilities can … and cannot tell us, and how the quality of the data can be improved to better inform policymakers, advocates, analysts …
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This article explores the relationship between the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and the relative labor … market outcomes for people with disabilities. Using individual-level longitudinal data from 1981 to 1996 derived from the … previously unexploited Panel Study of Income Dynamics (“PSID”), we examine the possible effect of the ADA on (1) annual weeks …
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