A study of the compensation for occupational disease in the forty-eight states, the District of Columbia, and the federal government--outlying territories excluded.

Author

Jeanette Derby, Indiana State University

Date of Award

1940

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Arts (MA)

Department

Department Not Listed

First Advisor

Waldo F. Mitchell

Abstract

It is the purpose of this study (1) to ascertain to what extent there exists compensation laws for occupational diseases in the several states and by the Federal Government -- outlying territories excluded; (2) then, after having obtained such data, to study the provisions of the laws on all major topics with which compensation acts deal; and (3) to make comparisons to determine which are good and where improvements in general may be made.

Recommended Citation

Derby, Jeanette, "A study of the compensation for occupational disease in the forty-eight states, the District of Columbia, and the federal government--outlying territories excluded." (1940). All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations. 2425.
https://scholars.indianastate.edu/etds/2425