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Incentive Effects of Public Insurance Programs on the Occurence and the Composition of Workplace Injuries

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  • Denis Bolduc
  • Bernard Fortin
  • France Labrecque
  • Paul Lanoie

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  • Denis Bolduc & Bernard Fortin & France Labrecque & Paul Lanoie, 1997. "Incentive Effects of Public Insurance Programs on the Occurence and the Composition of Workplace Injuries," CIRANO Working Papers 97s-24, CIRANO.
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    Keywords

    Workers' compensation; unemployment insurance; moral hazard; multinomial probit; Lésions professionnelles; assurance-chômage; aléa moral; probit polytomique;
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    JEL classification:

    • J28 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Safety; Job Satisfaction; Related Public Policy
    • J65 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment Insurance; Severance Pay; Plant Closings

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