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Rate Regulation of Worker's Compensation Insurance : : How Price Controls Increase Costs
Overview
In the 1980s and the early 1990s, America's system of workers' compensation insurance was in trouble. As medical costs grew and benefits and compensable injuries expanded, costs of this insurance skyrocketed. In response, the states imposed price controls, but those controls caused unforeseen--and negative--consequences. The authors define the problems, trace the regulatory responses, and analyze the effects of rate regulation.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780844739335
- ISBN-10: 0844739332
- Publisher: AEI Press
- Publish Date: January 1998
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.35 x 0.59 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.55 pounds
- Page Count: 170
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