A Prelude to the Welfare State: The Origins of Workers' Compensation

Fishback, Price; Kantor, Shawn

A Prelude to the Welfare State: The Origins of Workers' Compensation

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JEL-codes: H53 I38 J3 N3 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2000
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Chapters in this book:

Introduction: Why Study the Origins of Workers' Compensation? , pp 1-7: Price Fishback and Shawn Kantor
Framing the Issues , pp 8-27: Price Fishback and Shawn Kantor
Compensation for Accidents before Workers' Compensation , pp 28-53: Price Fishback and Shawn Kantor
The Economic Impact of the Switch to Workers' Compensation , pp 54-87: Price Fishback and Shawn Kantor
The Timing of Workers' Compensation's Enactment in the United , pp 88-119: Price Fishback and Shawn Kantor
The Political Process of Adopting Workers' Compensation , pp 120-147: Price Fishback and Shawn Kantor
The Fractious Disputes over State Insurance , pp 148-171: Price Fishback and Shawn Kantor
The Battles over Benefit Levels, 1910-1930 , pp 172-196: Price Fishback and Shawn Kantor
Epilogue. Lessons from the Origins of Workers' Compensation , pp 197-204: Price Fishback and Shawn Kantor
Appendixes , pp 205-286: Price Fishback and Shawn Kantor
References , pp 287-302: Price Fishback and Shawn Kantor

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