I. General significance, 275. — II. Sickness and Disablement Insurance, 280. — Number and kind of persons insured, 281. — Tripartite source of contributions, 284. — Character of workmen's contribution, 285.— The kinds of benefit, 287.— Administration by "approved societies, " 289. — "Deposit contributors, " 294. — Insurance Committees and the doctor situation, 295. — National administration, 297. — III. Unemployment Insurance, 298. — The innovation of compulsion, 299. — Character of contributions, 300.— Administration, 301.— Constructive arrangements, 302.— Trade unions and voluntary provisions, 304. — IV. Ulterior effects, 305. — Economy and rising costs, 305. — Is an increasing sickness rate a sign of inefficiency? 307. — Effect on births, 309. — The minimum wage principle and its effects, 310. — The moral potency of risk and insurance, 311.

The French Old Age Insurance Law of 1910 Robert F. Foerster Robert F. Foerster Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 24, Issue 4, August 1910, Pages 763–770, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883497 Published: 01 August 1910

I. The General Movement. The official figures of 1869–75, 67.— Magnitude of the movement in 1876–1906 as reflected in the figures of the Bureau of Statistics, 69; doubts as to these figures, 73; they understate the truth, 77.—Unreliability of statistics for emigration into particular countries of Europe, 78.—II. The Overland Movement, 79.—Unreliability of the official classification into “permanent” and “temporary” emigration, 80; total permanent emigration by another method, 83; extent of temporary emigration into Europe, 84.—III. The Oversea Movement. Transatlantic emigration in American figures, 88.—These figures higher than those of the Italian Bureau of Statistics, 91.—Inference that they are also more reliable strengthened by examination of other figures, 92.—Magnitude of the return movement from America, 95; as affected by American economic conditions, 98; growth of the return movement, 99.— Recapitulation and conclusion, 101.

Journal Article Hourwich's Immigration and Labor Get access Robert F. Foerster Robert F. Foerster Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 27, Issue 4, August 1913, Pages 656–671, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883447 Published: 01 August 1913

Journal Article Commons and Andrews' Principles of Labor Legislation Get access Robert F. Foerster Robert F. Foerster Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 30, Issue 3, May 1916, Pages 566–575, https://doi.org/10.2307/1885239 Published: 01 May 1916