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Does federally-funded job training work? : non-experimental estimates of WIA training impacts using longitudinal data on workers and firms

Andersson, Fredrik; Holzer, Harry J.; Lane, Julia; … - 2016

In what sense are institutions a deep determinant of growth? In this paper, we address this question by examining the relationship between city growth and institutional reform in 19th century Germany, when some cities experienced deep institutional reform as a result of French rule. Employing an...

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Does federally-funded job training work? : nonexperimental estimates of WIA training impacts using longitudinal data on workers and firms

Andersson, Fredrik; Holzer, Harry J.; Lane, Julia; … - 2018

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Employment and Training Programs

Barnow, Burton S. - 2015

This chapter considers means-tested employment and training programs in the United States. We focus in particular on large, means-tested federal programs, including the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA), its successor the Workforce Investment Act (WIA), that program's recent replacement, the...

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The sensitivity of experimental impact estimates : evidence from the national JTPA study

Heckman, James J.; Smith, Jeffrey A. - 1997

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The pre-programme earnings dip and the determinants of participation in a social programme : implications for simple programme evaluation strategies

Heckman, James J.; Smith, Jeffrey A. - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 109 (1999), pp. 313-348

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What do bureaucrats do? : The effects of performance standards and bureaucratic preferences on acceptance into the JTPA program

Heckman, James J.; Smith, Jeffrey A.; Taber, Christopher - In: Reinventing government and the problem of bureaucracy, (pp. 191-217). 1996

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The pre-program earnings dip and the determinants of participation in a social program : implications for simple program evaluation strategies

Heckman, James J.; Smith, Jeffrey A. - 1999

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001372476

Characterizing selection bias using experimental data

Heckman, James J.; Ichimura, Hidehiko; Smith, Jeffrey A.; … - In: Econometrica : journal of the Econometric Society, an … 66 (1998) 5, pp. 1017-1098

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Accounting for dropouts in evaluations of social programs

Heckman, James J. - In: The review of economics and statistics 80 (1998) 1, pp. 1-14

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What do bureaucrats do? : The effects of performance standards and bureaucratic preferences on acceptance into the JTPA program

Heckman, James J.; Smith, Jeffrey A.; Taber, Christopher - 1996

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000588529

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