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A young man's benefit : the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and sickness insurance in the United States and Canada, 1860-1929 /
"Using cliometric methods and records from six grand-lodge archives, A Young Man's Benefit rejects the conventional wisdom about friendly societies and sickness insurance, arguing that 100F lodges were financially sound institutions, were more efficient than commercial insurers, and met a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal, Quâe. :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©1999.
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| Colección: | McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services (Hannah Institute) studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ;
7. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Tables
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- 1 The Historical Market for Sickness Insurance and the Institutional History of the IOOF
- 2 The Men Who Were Odd Fellows: the IOOF'S Market for Insurance, 1863-1925
- 3 The IOOF's Benefit System, 1863-1931
- 4 The Financial Soundness of the Lodges, 1890-1929
- 5 Competition in the IOOF'S Insurance Market, 1890-1929
- 6 A Young Man's Benefit, 1856-1929
- 7 Epilogue
- APPENDICES
- A: The Roman Catholic Church and Secret Societies
- B: Arrears for Dues and Suspensions of Membership
- C: IOOF Financial StatisticsD: Grand Lodge Jurisdictions by Classification Group
- E: Technical Details for the Risk-Loading and Probability-of-Ruin Measures
- F: Technical Details for the Calculation of the Hazard Rates
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- B
- C
- D
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