WorkersỚ" Compensation Insurance: Claim Costs, Prices, and Regulation

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Durbin, David. (Editor), Borba, Philip S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1993.
• Series: Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security, 16
• Subjects: Business.; Management science.; Finance.; Labor economics.; Economics.; Labor Economics.; Finance, general.; Business and Management, general.
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The articles in this volume were first presented at the Seventh and Eighth Conferences on Economic Issues in Workers' Compensation sponsored by the National Council on Compensation Insurance. A principal objective of the Conference series has been for workers' compensation insurance resear...

Table of Contents:

• The Determination of WorkersỚ" Compensation Benefit Levels
• WorkersỚ" Compensation Costs and Heterogeneous Claims
• The Transition from Temporary Total to Permanent Partial Disability: A Longitudinal Analysis
• The Transition from Temporary to Permanent Disability: Evidence from New York State
• Capital Flows and Underwriting Cycles in Liability Insurance
• Self Insurance in WorkersỚ" Compensation
• On the Use of Option Pricing Models for Insurance Rate Regulation
• Some Caveats for the Use of Forecating Models for Assessing Rates of Return in WorkersỚ" Compensation
• Leverage, Interest Rates, and WorkersỚ" Compensation Survival
• Predicting Insurance Insolvency Using Generalized Qualitative Response Models
• Firm Characteristics and WorkersỚ" Compensation Claims Incidence
• The Impact of Experience-Rating on Employer Behavior: The Case of Washington State
• Risk Management Decisions When Effectiveness is Unreliable
• Economic Consequences of Third-Party Actions for Workplace Injuries.