Public Policy
Below are a variety of organizations that conduct public policy studies relating to workers' compensation.
Workers Compensation Research Institute
The WCRI publishes a wide array of studies and data analysis on workers' compensation issues within the United States
The RAND Institute for Civil Justice publishes many good studies on workers' compensation and disability, especially with respect to wage replacement, medical cost, and permanent impairment.
NCCI conducts a range of studies, mostly related to insurance industry issues. The website inlcudes many downloads on policy issues in the US.
In addition to annual statistics on workers' compensation costs and benefits by state, the Academy publishes many good reports on disability related issues.
Notable Studies
A classic critique, commissioned in 1972 by President Richard Nixon, of the system faults in US workers' compensation agencies.
