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The War Risk Insurance Act
Plainly then one of the integral purposes of the act was to provide a substitute for disability pensions by means of a scientific system of compensation, and for service pensions by means of voluntary insurance issued at even lower than peace-time rates....
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Title: The War Risk Insurance Act
Creator: Paul H. Douglas (author)
Date: May 1918
Format: Article
Publication: Journal of Political Economy
Source: Available at selected libraries
Location: vol. 26, no. 5, pp. 461-483
Keywords: American Red Cross; Economics; Employment; Government; Government Agencies; Insurance; Labor; Labor & Commerce; Military; Pension; Policy; Public Health & Welfare; U.S. Congress; Veterans; Veterans & Military; Vocational Rehabilitation; War; War Risk Insurance; Woodrow Wilson; WWI
Topics: Government, Policy & Law