doctrine of the Workers’ Compensation Act. Despite numerous precedents favoring payments toward other dependents of the … dependency are necessary and unavoidable and should continue if further clarification to Louisiana workers’ compensation law is …

Although workers, employers, and insurance companies by 1910 supported the adoption of workers' compensation, they … fiercely debated the specific features of the legislation. In this paper we examine how workers' compensation benefit levels … of improving workers' compensation accident benefits. The paper also presents case-studies of the political struggle over …

Workers' compensation insurance provides cash payments and medical benefits to workers who incur a work-related injury … or illness. Many features of the workers' compensation program parallel features of proposed mandated employer …-paid health insurance plans. This paper empirically examines the incidence of the workers' compensation program to infer the …

This paper provides an analysis and summary of the effects of the Workers' Compensation (WC) system on wages and work …

work on unemployment insurance (UI) and workers' compensation (WC) insurance finds that the programs tend to increase the … the incidence and duration of claims are close to 1.0 for unemployment insurance and between 0.5 and 1.0 for workers …' compensation. These elasticities are substantially larger than the labor supply elasticities typically found for men in studies of …

States have responded to COVID-19's ongoing workplace disruptions with myriad workers' compensation policy changes … into one of four groupings along a spectrum of coverage, from most likely to extend workers' compensation benefits to at … coverage approach to pandemic workers' compensation. Under a selective coverage approach, states adopt a presumption of …

insurance, have led to a growing concern that the Workers' Compensation system is paying for off-the-job injuries. Many analysts …