Forging linkages
Subtitle: modifying disability benefit programs to encourage employment
By: edited by Monroe Berkowitz.
Contributors: Berkowitz, Monroe, 1919-; United States. Social Security Administration.
Publisher: Rehabilitation International in cooperation with the U. S. Social Security Administration
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: People with disabilities -- Employment.; Labor market.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-156) and index.
"Reporting on projects in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Federal Republic of Germany, Israel and Sweden."
"These papers examine various countries' experiences with the ever-perplexing problem of how best to return disabled persons to work"--Foreword.
"January 1990."
Table of contents: title: Organizing to promote the employment of persons with disabilities, the experience of France / Jack Chernick; title: Vocational rehabilitation innovations for disabled persons within the Federal Republic of Germany / David H. Dean; title: An overview of the Belgian system of incapacity and invalidity insurance and rehabilitation of disabled persons / Monroe Berkowitz and David Dean; title: Potential gains from early intervention in sickness absenteeism at the workplace, an overview of the current state of knowledge and trends in Sweden / Edward E. Palmer; title: The link between disability assessment and rehabilitation, the system in the Netherlands / Ad Bockting and Tjeerd Hulsman; title: The ERTOMIS assessment method, an innovative job placement strategy / William D. Frey and Els R. Nieuwenhuijsen; title: The work of the Rehabilitation Department of the National Insurance Institute in Israel, a case management approach / Emanuel Chigier.