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作者:Peck, Laura R.
作者单位:ABT Associates
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作者:Schochet, Peter Z.
摘要:Job Corps is the nation's largest and most comprehensive career technical training and education program for at-risk youth ages 16 to 24. Using the sample from a large-scale experiment of the program from the mid-1990s, this article uses tax data through 2015 (20 years later) to examine long-term labor market impacts. The study finds some long-term beneficial effects for the older students, with employment gains of 4 percentage points, 40 percent reductions in disability benefit receipt, and 1...
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作者:Fischer, Carolyn; Jacobsen, Grant D.
作者单位:Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; University of Ottawa; University of Oregon
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作者:McConnell, Sheena; Schochet, Peter Z.; Rotz, Dana; Fortson, Ken; Burkander, Paul; Mastri, Annalisa
作者单位:Mathematica; Mathematica; Mathematica
摘要:This article examines the effects of intensive services provided by the Adult and Dislocated Worker programs, two of the largest employment service programs in the United States. Intensive services include one-on-one staff assistance-assessments, coaching, career counseling, and service referrals. The study was a randomized controlled trial conducted in 28 randomly selected sites, with the randomization of job seekers to research groups with or without access to intensive services, yielding st...
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作者:Castleman, Benjamin L.; Murphy, Francis X.; Patterson, Richard W.; Skimmyhorn, William L.
作者单位:University of Virginia; United States Department of Defense; United States Army; United States Military Academy
摘要:The Post-9/11 GI Bill allows service members to transfer generous education benefits to a dependent. We run a large-scale experiment that encourages service members to consider the transfer option among a population that includes individuals for whom the transfer benefits are clear and individuals for whom the net-benefits are significantly more ambiguous. We find no impact of a one-time e-mail about benefits transfer among service members for whom we predict considerable ambiguity in the acti...
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作者:Decker, Paul
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作者:Rodriguez, Luis A.
作者单位:New York University
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作者:Schroedel, Jean Reith
作者单位:Claremont Colleges; Claremont Graduate University
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作者:Tekin, Erdal
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作者:Cain, Nicholas L.