former prisoners: the Evaluation of the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) and the Transitional Jobs Reentry … Demonstration (TJRD). The analysis assesses the effects of these programs on employment and recidivism. We find that the programs in … both studies led to a large increase in employment driven by the transitional jobs themselves. However, the programs did …

The paper elaborates on the employment intensity of growth. Previous evidence regarding this question is surveyed …. Empirical results concerning Europe and selected other industrial countries reveal that the cyclical link between unemployment … that the employment intensity of growth is influenced by the country's wage setting process, the share of the service …

-release employment and crime outcomes. First, I provide empirical evidence that these programs significantly reduce recidivism and … increase employment in the medium term. To do so, I take advantage of a rich panel dataset on serious juvenile offenders, the … Pathways to Desistance. Second, I develop and estimate a model of crime, employment, and prison-based training program …

contributes to the decline in the gender employment gap but increases the race and ethnicity employment gap. This finding follows …

To evaluate search effort monitoring of unemployed workers, it is important to take account of post-unemployment wages … along various search channels that deals with this. The data are from an experiment in the Netherlands in which the extent … of monitoring is randomized. They include registers of post-unemployment outcomes like wages and job mobility, and survey …