Experience rating, work injuries and benefit costs: Some new evidence;La tarification par incidence, les accidents du travail et le coût des prestations : Quelques données récentes

Relations Industrielles

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Campolieti, Michele ^a   Hyatt, Douglas ^b   Thomason, Terry ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

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EID: 33745665377     PISSN: 0034379X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7202/013723ar     Document Type: Review

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