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September 1991, Vol. 114,
No. 9
Federal Employees' Compensation Act
U.S. worker
rehabilitation in international perspective
Monroe Berkowitz
Professor of Economics, Rutgers
University, New Brunswick, NJ
The rehabilitation system established for employees of the U.S. Federal Government who are injured on the job could serve as a good model for social programs. This article examines rehabilitation programs under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act as a means of evaluating incentive structures under the social welfare system.
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