Benefit Generosity, Claiming, and Disability Duration

Tyler Lane; Shannon Gray; Luke Sheehan; Dianne Beck; Alex Collie

doi:10.26180/5c354b0812ab8

Benefit Generosity, Claiming, and Disability Duration

Tyler Lane, Shannon Gray, Luke Sheehan, Dianne Beck, Alex Collie

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Abstract

Taking advantage of a substantial increase to workers’ compensation benefits in 2010, this study evaluates the effect on claiming behaviours in Victoria in terms of the number of claims, disability duration, and how a raised wage replacement cap affected higher earners compared to lower earners.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Melbourne
Publisher	Monash University
Commissioning body	Institute for Safety, Compensation and Recovery Research (ISCRR)
Number of pages	23
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.26180/5c354b0812ab8
Publication status	Published - Jul 2018

Keywords

workers' compensation
benefit generosity
return to work

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Benefit Generosity, Claiming, and Disability Duration

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BWA Consortium 2018 - 2020 - Worksafe

The Development of an Action-Research Based Competency Framework and Continuing Professional Development Program for OHS Regulators.

RTWSC: Restructuring Safe Work Australia's Return to Work Survey

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Benefit Generosity, Claiming, and Disability Duration

Abstract

Keywords

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BWA Consortium 2018 - 2020 - Worksafe

The Development of an Action-Research Based Competency Framework and Continuing Professional Development Program for OHS Regulators.

RTWSC: Restructuring Safe Work Australia's Return to Work Survey

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