Accident Compensation Reform

Rowen Craigie, Richard Cumpston and Dennis Sams

Australian Economic Review, 1986, vol. 19, issue 3, 9-30

Abstract: The aim of the article is to provide a survey of the major issues involved in the reform of accident Compensation schemes. The article outlines the economic and social pressures for reform of existing accident compensation schemes, discusses the major reform issues and raises the major challenges facing the reform process. The article focuses on the experience of the Victorian Government in developing and implementing its reform of workers compensation (Workcare) and on its proposed reform of the existing compulsory third party motor accidents scheme to illustrate the key issues.

Date: 1986
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