Workers' Compensation and Family and Medical Leave Act Claim Contagion

Journal of Risk and Uncertainty

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 89-112

  Gardner, Harold H ^a   Kleinman, Nathan L ^a   Butler, Richard J ^b  

^a OCI Corporation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Contagion; FMLA; Moral hazard; Workers compensation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034387825     PISSN: 08955646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007866720772     Document Type: Article

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