Understanding the Probability of a Disability Resulting from Work-Related Injuries

Nan L. Maxwell and Nathan Wozny

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Abstract: Policymakers might draw incorrect conclusions about the risk of a workplace injury becoming a disability unless the research provides a joint assessment of incidence rates and disability probabilities and a comprehensive analysis of risk factors across worker groups.

Keywords: Disability; work-related injuries (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 7
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