Does Training for the Disadvantaged Work?

Does Training for the Disadvantaged Work?
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Publisher : The Urban Insitute
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0877666474
ISBN-13 : 9780877666479
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Book Synopsis Does Training for the Disadvantaged Work? by : Larry L. Orr

Download or read book Does Training for the Disadvantaged Work? written by Larry L. Orr and published by The Urban Insitute. This book was released on 1996 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study is the first evaluation of a major ongoing national program that uses the classical experimental design of random assignment, measuring "what would have happened" by comparing people who entered Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) programs with those who didn't. After background information on JTPA, chapters look at benefit-cost analyses; enrollment; program impacts on target groups; impacts on the earnings of subgroups; and policy implications of the findings. Distributed by University Press of America. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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