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The Program
for Disability Research will host a conference on the results of
its Learning from Others project. This research project surveyed
the disability benefits program of eight foreign countries, with
particular focus on temporary and partial disability programs.
Representatives
from each of the participating countries, as well as from the United
States and international disability communities will join the PDR
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for this special
event to be held in Washington, D.C. on July 21-22, 2004.
The conference
will include presentations on the research findings of the study,
as well as discussions of the pertinent issues raised by the findings.
The successes and limitations of various systems of partial disability
benefits, temporary short-term benefits and long-term or permanent
benefits may be debated among attendees.
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