Sökning: "sickness and disability insurance"
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16. Optimal deterrents to malingering : the role of incentives, attitudes and information costs in social insurance, especially sickness benefit and welfare
Sammanfattning : In a sequence of four models which all generalize the single-period model of Diamond and Mirrlees (1978), we explain and optimize the structure of static social insurance against health-related disability in an economy where detected cheaters feel ashamed, where some of the workers are more honest than the others, and where the cost of ascertaining disease and disability varies. Given the insurance the workers report their disease to the insurer who benevolently chooses the consumption in each state and the probability with which to use his test of disease and disability. LÄS MER
17. Development and Evaluation of Validity and Utility of the Instrument Assessment of Work Performance (AWP)
Sammanfattning : The last decades have shown a great need for vocational rehabilitation due to high levels of absenteeism due to sickness and disability pension. An essential part of the vocational rehabilitation process is assessment of persons with reduced work functioning. LÄS MER
18. Sickness absence, disability pension, and permanent medical impairment after a car crash
Sammanfattning : Background: Road traffic injuries constitute a major public health problem worldwide. Permanent medical impairment (PMI) is used as a measure of seriousness of injuries in Sweden. LÄS MER
19. Essays on Employment Protection, Private Equity and Spousal Behavior
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four papers, summarized as follows. “Employment Protection and Sickness Absence” An exemption in the Swedish Employment Security Act in 2001 allows employers with at most ten employees to exempt two workers from the seniority rule at times of redundancies. LÄS MER
20. Sickness absence, disability pension, and permanent medical impairment among car occupants injured in a crash
Sammanfattning : Background: Health loss in the road transport system is a major global public health problem, with approximately 1.35 million people killed annually, and it is also the fifth leading cause of overall burden of disease. Based on the Vision Zero, fatal or serious injuries within the road transport system are unacceptable. LÄS MER