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Title:

The economics of disability / edited by David S. Salkever, Alan Sorkin.

Publisher:

JAI Press,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

xiii, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Handicapped--Economic aspects.
Handicapped--Employment.
Discrimination against the handicapped

Other Authors:

Salkever, David S.
Sorkin, Alan L.
Ettner, Susan L.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

The relationship between labor market outcomes and physical and mental health / Susan L. Ettner -- Within-group "structural" tests of labor-market discrimination / David S. Salkever and Marisa Elena Domino -- The changing economic status of disabled women, 1982-1991 / Robert Haveman ... [et al.] -- Behavioral responses to changes in disability policy / Brent Kreider -- Empirical models of employees' disabilities due to injury / David S. Salkever, Judith A. Shinogle, and Mohankumar Purushothaman -- Will expanding health care coverage for people with disabilities increase their employment and earnings? / David C. Stapleton and Adam F. Tucker -- The labor market effects of mental illness / Dave E. Marcotte, Virginia Wilcox-Gök, and D. Patrick Redmon -- Syndromal effects of mental illness / Eric P. Slade and Leigh Ann Albers -- The role of disability in the study of job loss and reemployment probabilities / Stephanie Bernell.
Estimating costs of occupational and environmentally related illnesses and injuries / Irina Farquhar ... [et al.] -- Occupational cost estimates for disease-leading causes of death and skin diseases, and for selected population clusters / Irina Farquhar ... [et al.] -- Cost estimates for environmentally related asthma / Irina Farquhar, Alan Sorkin, and Earl Weir -- Ranking industries based upon the costs of job-related injuries and diseases / J. Paul Leigh and Ted Miller -- Risk of hearing loss among male construction workers / Norman J. Waitzman and Ken R. Smith -- Cost internalization in occupational safety and health / Peter Dorman -- Flexible work, hazardous work / Michael P. Foley -- Estimating the effectiveness of preventive interventions / Clifford S. Mitchell -- Economic, social, and health considerations in land application of biosolids / John M. Halstead and George O. Estes -- The population, environment, and health nexus : an Arab world perspective / Andrzej Kulczycki and Prem C. Saxena -- Public health role in environmental decision making / Alison A. Kelly ... [et al.].

Series:

Research in human capital and development, 0194-3960 ; 13

ISBN:

9780762305292
0762305290

OCLC:

(OCoLC)43813358

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)