employment impacts of an after-school program, the Quantum Opportunity Program, that offered disadvantaged high-school youth … matters. While encouraging results are found for the younger youth; detrimental long-lived outcomes for males suggest that … extrinsic rewards may be crowding out intrinsic motivation. Evidence by sites' funding source, which led to implementation …

in the household, we find that youth who spend part of their childhood/youth living in a household that does not include …

-school program that offered disadvantaged high-school youth: mentoring, educational services, and financial rewards to attend program …

This paper reviews recent studies on the effectiveness of services and incentives offered to disadvantaged youth. We … illuminate the debate on where to go next. -- cognitive and non-cognitive skills ; intrinsic and extrinsic motivation ; at …-risk youth ; resilience ; deviancy training ; deterrence ; primary- and high-school ; post-secondary education ; remedial …

the influential HighScope Perry Preschool Program. The Perry program was a social experiment that provided preschool … experiment multiple-hypothesis testing …

the influential HighScope Perry Preschool Program. The Perry program was a social experiment that provided preschool … representativeness of the Perry study. -- early childhood intervention ; compromised randomization ; social experiment ; multiple …

, such as adolescence, when children start to take decisions independently. By using the Child Development Supplement of the … inputs to include the child's own time investments. Looking at investments during adolescence, we find that child …

, but no more or less trustworthy. -- moonlighting game ; trust ; reciprocity ; immigration ; experiment …