A prelude to the welfare state: the origins of workers' compensation / Price V. Fishback and Shawn Everett Kantor.
Fishback, Price Van Meter.; Kantor, Shawn Everett.
2000
HD7103.65.U6 F535 2000
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Title A prelude to the welfare state: the origins of workers' compensation / Price V. Fishback and Shawn Everett Kantor.
Author Fishback, Price Van Meter.
ISBN 0226251632 (alk. paper)
9780226249841
9780226251646 (electronic bk.)
Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2000.
Language English
Description xiii, 316 p.
Call Number HD7103.65.U6 F535 2000
Dewey Decimal Classification 368.4/1/00973
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-302) and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Added Author Kantor, Shawn Everett.
Series NBER series on long-term factors in economic development.
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1. Framing the issues
2. Compensation for accidents before Workers' Compensation
3. The economic impact of the switch to Workers' Compensation
4. The timing of Workers' Compensation's enactment in the United States
5. The political process of adopting Workers' Compensation
6. The fractious disputes over state insurance
7. The battles over benefit levels, 1910-1930
8. Epilogue : lessons from the origins of Workers' Compensation.

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