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As hard as we find it to believe, there are still some workers compensation resources that are not available directly on the web. Here are some hard-copy materials about WC that we’ve either read or would like to read:

books and reports

American Medical Association. Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, Fourth Edition. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association, 1993. At AMA Bookstore.

Ashford, N.A. Crisis in the Workplace: Occupational Disease and Injury, A Report to the Ford Foundation. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1976. At MIT Press.

Ballantyne, D. Dispute Prevention and Resolution in Workers’ Compensation: A National Inventory. Cambridge, MA: Workers Compensation Research Institute, 1999. At WCRI Publications.

Barth, P.S. The Tragedy of Black Lung: Federal Compensation for Occupational Disease. Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. At Upjohn Institute Publications.

Barth, P.S. and H.A. Hunt. Workers’ Compensation and Work-Related Illnesses and Diseases. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1980. At MIT Press.

Berkowitz, M. Supplemental Studies for The National Commission on State Workmen’s Compensation Laws. Washington, DC: National Commission on State Workmen’s Compensation Laws, 1973. At John Burton’s Workers’ Compensation Resources.

Berkowitz, M. and J.F. Burton. Permanent Disability Benefits in Workers’ Compensation. Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 1987. At Upjohn Institute Publications.

Barth, P.S. and M. Niss. Permanent Partial Disability Benefits: Interstate Differences. Cambridge, MA: Workers Compensation Research Institute, 1999. At WCRI Publications.

Burton, J.F., ed. Workers’ Compensation Compendium 2005-06, Volumes One - Two. Princeton, NJ: Workers’ Disability Income Systems, Inc., 2005. At John Burton’s Workers’ Compensation Resources.

Burton, J.F. Workers’ Compensation: Twenty-Four Hour coverage, and Managed Care. Washington, DC: National Academy of Social Insurance, 1997.Council of State Governments. Workmen’s Compensation and Rehabilitation Law (Revised). Lexington, KY: Council of State Governments, 1974. At John Burton’s Workers’ Compensation Resources.

Dembe, A.E. Occupation and Disease: How Social Factors Affect the Conception of Work-related Disorders. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1996. At Yale University Press.

Dorman, P. Market and Mortality: Economics, Dangerous Work, and the Value of Human Life. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. At Cambridge University Press.

Hadler, N.M. Occupational Musculoskeletal Disorders, Second Edition. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999. At Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.

Hunt, H.A. Adequacy of Earnings Replacement in Workers’ Compensation Programs. Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2004. At Upjohn Institute Publications.

Intracorp. Injured Worker Study: Communications Concern and Caring. Philadelphia, PA: Intracorp, Inc., 1997. At Intracorp Publications & Reports.

Intracorp. Intracorp Impairment Rating Review Project. Dallas, TX: Intracorp, Inc., 1995. At Intracorp Publications & Reports.

Jones, J.R., ed. Principles of Workers Compensation Claims, Second Edition. Malvern, PA: Insurance Institute of America, 1998. At AICPCU.

Kasdan, M.L. Occupational Diseases. Philadelphia, PA: W B Saunders, 1993. At Elsevier.

Krieger, G.R. and J.F. Montgomery, eds. Accident Prevention Manual for Business and Industry, Administration & Programs volume, 11th edition. Itasca, IL: National Safety Council, 1997. At National Safety Council Products.

Larson, A. and L.K. Larson. Larson’s Workers’ Compensation, Desk Edition. Newark, NJ: LexisNexis, 2002. At LexisNexis Bookstore.

Larson, A. and L.K. Larson. Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law. Newark, NJ: LexisNexis. At LexisNexis Bookstore.

Moore, M.J. and W.K. Viscusi. Compensation Mechanisms for Job Risks: Wages, Worker’ Compensation and Product Liability. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. At Princeton University Press.

National Commission on State Workmen’s Compensation Laws. The Report of the National Commission on State Workmen’s Compensation Laws. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1972. At John Burton’s Workers’ Compensation Resources.

National Research Council. Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Review of the Evidence. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1998. At The National Academies Press.

Pope, A.M. and A.R. Taylor, eds. Disability in America. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1991. At The National Academies Press.

Sullivan, T., ed. Injury and the New World of Work. Vancouver, Canada: UBC Press, 2000. At UBCPress.

Tanabe, R.P. Managed Care and Medical Cost Containment in Workers’ Compensation: A National Inventory. Cambridge, MA: Workers Compensation Research Institute, 1999. At WCRI Publications

Thomason, T., J.F. Burton, and D.E. Hyatt, eds. New Approaches to Disability in the Workplace. Madison, WI: Industrial Relations Research Association, 1998. At John Burton’s Workers’ Compensation Resources.

Thomason, T., T.P. Schmidle, and J.F. Burton. Workers’ Compensation: Benefits, Costs, and Safety under Alternative Insurance Arrangements. Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2001. At Upjohn Institute Publications.

United States General Accounting Office. Worker Protection: Private Sector Ergonomics Programs Yield Positive Results. GAO/HEHS-97-163, 1997. At GAO Reports and Testimony.

U.S Chamber of Commerce. 2006 Analysis of Workers’ Compensation Laws. Washington, DC: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 2006. At U.S. Chamber of Commerce Publications.

Victor, R.B. and C.A. Fleischman. How Choice of Provider and Recessions Affect Medical Costs in Workers’ Compensation. Cambridge, MA: Workers Compensation Research Institute, 1990. At WCRI Publications.

Williams, C.A. Insurance Arrangements under Workmen’s Compensation. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Labor Standards Administration, Bureau of Labor Standards, 1969. At BLS Publications.

Williams, C.A. and P.S. Barth. Compendium on Workmen’s Compensation. Washington, DC: National Commission on State Workmen’s Compensation Laws and Government Printing Office, 1973. At John Burton’s Workers’ Compensation Resources.

Witt, J.F. The Accidental Republic: Crippled Workingmen, Destitute Widows, and the Remaking of American Law. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2004. At Harvard University Press.

journals

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

IAIABC Journal

Industrial and Labor Relations Review

Journal of Labor Economics

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Journal of Occupational Health Psychology

Journal of Risk and Insurance

Journal of Risk and Uncertainty

Journal of Workers’ Compensation

Monthly Labor Review

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Workers Compensation Policy Review

Workers’ Compensation Year Book


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