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Improving the targeting of treatment : evidence from college remediation
Scott-Clayton, Judith E.; Crosta, Peter M.; Belfield, … - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009666595
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Impact of migration and political reservations on living standards
Parra Torrado, Mónica - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011573858
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Do reemployment programs for the unemployed work for youth? : evidence from the Great Recession in the United States
Michaelides, Marios; Mueser, Peter R.; Smith, Jeffrey A. - 2020
We present experimental evidence on the effects of four U.S. reemployment programs for youth Unemployment Insurance (UI … that policymakers should require job counseling for youth UI recipients during recessions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012232672
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Effects of alcohol price policy on youth
Grossman, Michael; Chaloupka, Frank J.; Saffer, Henry; … - 1993
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000871599
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Mentoring, educational services, and economic incentives : longer-term evidence on risky behaviors from a randomized trial
Rodríguez-Planas, Núria - 2010
-school program that offered disadvantaged high-school youth: mentoring, educational services, and financial rewards to attend program …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003968605
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Adolescent drug use and the deterrent effect of school-imposed penalties
Waddell, Glen R. - 2010
Simple OLS estimates of the effect of school-imposed penalties for drug use on a student's consumption of marijuana are biased if both are determined by unobservable school or individual attributes. The potential reverse causality is also a challenge to retrieving estimates of the causal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003986938
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Intended and unintended effects of youth bicycle helmet laws
Carpenter, Christopher; Stehr, Mark - 2010
also show that the laws significantly reduced youth bicycling. We find this result in standard two-way fixed effects models … of parental reports of youth bicycling, as well as in triple difference models of self-reported bicycling among high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003926781
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Public policy, health insurance and the transition to adulthood
Levine, Phillip B.; McKnight, Robin; Heep, Samantha - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003858507
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Mentoring, educational services, and incentives to learn : what do we know about them?
Rodríguez-Planas, Núria - 2010
This paper reviews recent studies on the effectiveness of services and incentives offered to disadvantaged youth. We …-risk youth ; resilience ; deviancy training ; deterrence ; primary- and high-school ; post-secondary education ; remedial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009153571
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The effect of gun control laws on handgun possession by young adults : an individual-level analysis using the NLSY
Gius, Mark P. - In: Journal of business and economic perspectives 36 (2010) 2, pp. 34-42
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009162274