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Disabled Veterans Programs: U.S. Eligibility and Benefit Types Compared With Five Other Countries

HRD-94-6 Published: Nov 24, 1993. Publicly Released: Nov 24, 1993.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO compared disabled veterans' benefits in the United States with benefits provided by other foreign countries, focusing on differences in: (1) the types and amounts of benefits; (2) eligibility for benefits; and (3) the types of agencies administering programs for disabled veterans.

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Comparative analysisDisability benefitsEligibility criteriaEligibility determinationsEmployee survivors benefitsForeign governmentsMilitary compensationPolicy evaluationVeterans benefitsVeterans disability compensation