Lost time: COVID‐19 indemnity claim reporting and results in the Wisconsin workers' compensation system from March 12 to December 31, 2020
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DOI: 10.1002/ajim.23428
Abstract: Abstract Background The COVID‐19 pandemic introduced a new compensable infectious disease to workplaces. Methods This was a descriptive analysis of Wisconsin COVID workers' compensation (WC) claims between March 12 and December 31, 2020. The impact… read more here.
Keywords: claim; december 2020; covid; march december ... See more keywords
Are strikes extortionate?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11098-021-01658-5
Abstract: Workers who go on strike are sometimes accused of holding their employer “to ransom”, the implication being that strike action is a kind of extortion. The paper provides an analytical reconstruction of this objection, before… read more here.
Keywords: strike; strikes extortionate; claim; employer ... See more keywords
Subjective values should be sharp
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DOI: 10.1007/s11229-019-02448-7
Abstract: Elga (Philos Impr 10(5): 1–10, 2010) has argued that, even when no particular subjective probability is required by one’s evidence, perfectly rational people will have sharp subjective probabilities. Otherwise, they would be rationally permitted to… read more here.
Keywords: claim; values sharp; sharp subjective; subjective values ... See more keywords
Claim-making through subjectivation: A governmentality analysis of associational performance to claim land in the hybridity of peri-urban Bukavu
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2018.04.007
Abstract: Abstract Those who have settled in Bukavu’s periphery in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo cannot rely on statutory title or practices to secure their claims to land. Land is scarce, institutional competition rampant, and… read more here.
Keywords: governmentality; claim making; land; subjectivation ... See more keywords
A censored copula model for micro-level claim reserving
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DOI: 10.1016/j.insmatheco.2019.04.001
Abstract: In this paper, we consider the question of predicting the final amount of a claim and its distribution from micro-level data. A copula model is used to describe the dependence between the amount of a… read more here.
Keywords: copula model; censored copula; micro level; claim ... See more keywords
Functional Movement Screen as a Predictor of Occupational Injury Among Denver Firefighters
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DOI: 10.1016/j.shaw.2020.04.006
Abstract: Background The Functional Movement Screen (FMS™) is a screening tool used to assess an individual's ability to perform fundamental movements that are necessary to do physically active tasks. The purpose of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: functional movement; claim; injury among; occupational injury ... See more keywords
Bridging the gap between pricing and reserving with an occurrence and development model for non-life insurance claims
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DOI: 10.1017/asb.2023.14
Abstract: Abstract Due to the presence of reporting and settlement delay, claim data sets collected by non-life insurance companies are typically incomplete, facing right censored claim count and claim severity observations. Current practice in non-life insurance… read more here.
Keywords: life insurance; non life; claim; pricing ... See more keywords
Hak Joon Lee, God and Community Organizing: A Covenantal Approach (Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2020), pp. xx + 268. $49.95.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0036930621000235
Abstract: goal is not to arrive at proper language (whether positive or negative) for God, but rather to understand that divine transcendence demands that talk about God be understood as an unending round of saying and… read more here.
Keywords: hak joon; lee god; god community; god ... See more keywords
The meaning of a claim is its reproducibility.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x18000602
Abstract: A scientific claim is a generalization based on a reported statistically significant effect. The reproducibility of that claim is its scientific meaning. Anything not explicitly mentioned in a scientific claim as a limitation of the… read more here.
Keywords: claim reproducibility; claim; reproducibility; meaning claim ... See more keywords
The now and future of social robots as depictions
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DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x22001510
Abstract: Abstract The authors at times propose that robots are mere depictions of social agents (a philosophical claim) and at other times that people conceive of social robots as depictions (an empirical psychological claim). We evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: social robots; robots depictions; future social; claim ... See more keywords
Stochastic comparisons of largest claim and aggregate claim amounts
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DOI: 10.1017/s0269964823000104
Abstract: In this paper, we establish some stochastic comparison results for largest claim amounts of two sets of independent and also for interdependent portfolios under the setup of the proportional odds model. We also establish stochastic… read more here.
Keywords: claim; largest claim; aggregate claim; stochastic comparisons ... See more keywords