Melissa P Mcinerney
Biographic Data
| ID | 967230 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Melissa P Mcinerney |
| GIVEN NAMES | Melissa P |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcinerney |
| SIGNATURE | MCINERNEY M P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Erin Todd Bronchetti is Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics, Swarthmore College. Melissa P. McInerney is Associate Professor in the Department of Economics, Tufts University. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Health Care Reform and Workers' Compensation
The authors provide evidence of important spillover effects of comprehensive health care reform on workers' compensation (WC) that are likely to reduce WC costs. Using data on more than 20 million emergency room (ER) discharges in Massachusetts and three comparison states, they find that Massachusetts health care reform caused a 6.2 to 8.2% decrease in the per capita number of ER discharges billed to WC. The authors document heterogeneity in the …
What Determines Employer Accommodation of Injured Workers? The Influence of Workers' Compensation Costs, State Policies, and Case Characteristics
Despite a recent dramatic increase in the rate of employer accommodation of injured workers, the extant literature provides little evidence on the determinants of accommodation or the reasons for this upward trend. In this study, the authors take a comprehensive approach to estimating the determinants of workplace accommodation, assessing the influence of employer workers' compensation (WC) costs; WC market features and state WC laws; and charact…
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What Determines Employer Accommodation of Injured Workers? The Influence of Workers' Compensation Costs, State Policies, and Case Characteristics
Despite a recent dramatic increase in the rate of employer accommodation of injured workers, the extant literature provides little evidence on the determinants of accommodation or the reasons for this upward trend. In this study, the authors take a comprehensive approach to estimating the determinants of workplace accommodation, assessing the influence of employer workers' compensation (WC) costs; WC market features and state WC laws; and charact…
Health Care Reform and Workers' Compensation
The authors provide evidence of important spillover effects of comprehensive health care reform on workers' compensation (WC) that are likely to reduce WC costs. Using data on more than 20 million emergency room (ER) discharges in Massachusetts and three comparison states, they find that Massachusetts health care reform caused a 6.2 to 8.2% decrease in the per capita number of ER discharges billed to WC. The authors document heterogeneity in the …
Business (2 works) · Compensation (psychology) (2 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Accommodation (1 works) · Economic growth (1 works) · Elder Abuse and Neglect (1 works) · Emergency and Acute Care Studies (1 works) · Emergency department (1 works)