Valentine, Erin; Redcross, Cindy - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 4 (2015), pp. 1-17
This paper presents the results of two experimental evaluations of transitional jobs programs for recently released … former prisoners: the Evaluation of the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) and the Transitional Jobs Reentry … both studies led to a large increase in employment driven by the transitional jobs themselves. However, the programs did …