Risk Factors Associated with Disability Following Work-Related Injuries

Nan L. Maxwell and Nathan Wozny

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Abstract: This study uses a previously untapped database—administrative data on claims filed under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act—to show how risk factors underlying disability following a work-related injury differ across groups defined by demographics, employment characteristics, and injury type (that is, injury or illness).

Keywords: Risk Factors; Disability; Work-Related Injuries; Employment and Training; Working paper 32 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 37
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