TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fishback,Price Van Meter
AU  - Kantor,Shawn Everett
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - A prelude to the welfare state: the origins of workers' compensation 
T2  - NBER series on long-term factors in economic development
AV  - HD7103.65.U6 F535 2000eb
U1  - 368.4/1/00973 21
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Workers' compensation
KW  - United States
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - States
KW  - Employers' liability insurance
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-302) and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10453066
ER  -