Policy watch: U.S. disability policy in a changing environment

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 213-224

  Burkhauser, Richard V ^a   Daly, Mary C ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISABLED PERSON; EMPLOYMENT; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INSURANCE; LEGAL ASPECT; MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIAL WELFARE; UNITED STATES;

DISABLED PERSONS; EMPLOYMENT; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; INSURANCE, DISABILITY; POLICY MAKING; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIAL WELFARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0039435147     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/0895330027067     Document Type: Article

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