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Disability Among the Working-Age Population
No full textBerkowitz and Burton provide a detailed examination of the adequacy and equity of permanent partial disability benefits, and the efficiency of the system delivering those benefits. A ten-state study is presented that examines states\u27 criteria for awarding scheduled and nonscheduled benefits. Three of those states are then used for a wage-loss study illustrating the relationship among workers\u27 disability ratings, the workers\u27 WC benefits, and losses of earnings caused by work-related injuries.https://research.upjohn.org/up_press/1117/thumbnail.jp
Measurements and Models of Reactive Transport in Geological Media
No full textAuthor Brian Berkowitz answers questions about his recently published article and the scientific and societal implications of his findings.</jats:p
How Serious Is Sugarman\u27s Serious Tort Law Reform ?
No full textThis author again presents a critique of Prof. Sugarman\u27s tort reform proposal. The author argues that, while Prof. Sugarman\u27s critique and analysis of the problems of current tort law are valid, his solutions will not lead to the desired result
The level of education and loss of earning capacity for Wisconsin worker's compensation claimants
No full textPlan BLoss of earning capacity is only one brief component of Worker’s Compensation. There are many factors involved in determining a person’s level of loss of earnings. Level of education is a factor that will affect a person’s lost earning capacity. In this study, the educational level of the individual will be correlated with their estimated loss of earning capacity
Book Reviews
No full textThe Law Practice of Alexander Hamilton By Julius Goebel, Ed. and Associate Editors New York and London: Columbia University Press, 1964. Pp. XXV, 898.
reviewer: Elliot E. Cheatham
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Lawyers in Politics: A Study in Professional Convergence By Heinz Eulau and John D. Sprague Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill,1964. Pp. 164. $1.95.
reviewer: Joseph B. Board, Jr.
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Occupational Disability and Public Policy Edited by Earl F. Cheit and Margaret S. Gordon. New York: John Wiley and Sons,Inc., 1963. Pp. xii, 446.
reviewer: Monroe Berkowit
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