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Making the most out of social experiments : reducing the intrinsic uncertainty in evidence from randomized trials with an application to the national JTPA experiment
Clements, Nancy; Heckman, James J.; Smith, Jeffrey A. - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000884776
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Choosing among alternative nonexperimental methods for estimating the impact of social programs : the case of manpower training
Heckman, James J.; Hotz, Vincent Joseph - 1989
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000761024
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Relative inequality and poverty in Germany and the United States using alternative equivalence scales
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Smeeding, Timothy M.; Merz, Joachim - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000591232
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Income distribution in European countries
Atkinson, Anthony B.; Rainwater, Lee; Smeeding, Timothy M. - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000610006
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The sensitivity of experimental impact estimates : evidence from the national JTPA study
Heckman, James J.; Smith, Jeffrey A. - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000634803
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The rate of return to the High/Scope Perry Preschool Program
Heckman, James J.; Moon, Seong Hyeok; Pinto, Rodrigo; … - 2009
This paper estimates the rate of return to the High/Scope Perry Preschool Program, an early intervention program targeted toward disadvantaged African-American youth. Estimates of the rate of return to the Perry program are widely cited to support the claim of substantial economic benefits from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003899906
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Failure to launch : cross-national trends in the transition to economic independence
English, Lisa Bellavance; Burtless, Gary; Gornick, Janet C. - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003407699
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The rate of return to the High/Scope Perry Preschool Program
Heckman, James J.; Moon, Seong Hyeok; Pinto, Rodrigo; … - 2009
This paper estimates the rate of return to the High/Scope Perry Preschool Program, an early intervention program targeted toward disadvantaged African-American youth. Estimates of the rate of return to the Perry program are widely cited to support the claim of substantial economic benefits from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003909167
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The rate of return to the High/Scope Perry Preschool Program
Heckman, James J.; Moon, Seong Hyeok; Pinto, Rodrigo; … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003913108
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Income poverty and income support for minority and immigrant children in rich countries
Smeeding, Timothy M.; Robson, Karen; Wing, Coady; … - 2009
The Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) and the databases underlying the European Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) allow estimates of the extent to which immigrant and nonimmigrant children are poor across a wide range of rich nations. These data also allow estimates of the effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008669033