title: Workers' compensation insurance: recent trends in employer costs.
abstract: Costs of insuring against work-related injuries and diseases have escalated rapidly since 1972; growing variation in premiums among States over the same period may indicate unequal rates of improvement in workers' compensation laws.
mesh_terms: D007342:Insurance Benefits / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States; D014942:Workers' Compensation / Q000639:trends*