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Surveying Romanian Migrants in Italy Before and After the EU Accession: Migration Plans, Labour Market Features and Social Inclusion
Mara, Isilda - 2012
been a trend towards jobs distinguished as medium and low skilled. Moreover, a comparison between education level and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100114
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Natural Resources, Demand for Skills, and Schooling Choices
Bütikofer, Aline; Dalla-Zuanna, Antonio; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2023
new needs of the industry by enrolling more in vocational secondary education. We also observe a decrease in academic high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014377189
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Rigorous Evaluation of Roads to Success: Design Report.
Chaplin, Duncan; Bleeker, Martha; Smither, Claire - Mathematica Policy Research - 2009
The Roads to Success program was launched in early 2005 to forge connections between students’ school experiences and their aspirations for adulthood, as an ongoing part of middle and high school. This report describes the intervention, research design, evaluation data, analysis methods, and a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010925137
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Advancing Geriatrics Research, Education, and Practice: Policy Challenges After the Great Recession
Zerzan, Judy T.; Rich, Eugene C. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
This article highlights the policy challenges that confront geriatrics research, education, and clinical programs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262240
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Is Timing Everything? Disability Onset of Youth and Their Outcomes as Young Adults (Journal Article)
Mann, David R.; Honeycutt, Todd C. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
disabilities whose conditions persist into adulthood have poorer employment and education outcomes than those without disabilities …. In addition, employment and education outcomes are poorest for young adults with psychiatric and intellectual impairments. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262343
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Crime and Parenthood: Factors Affecting the Outcomes of Adolescents With and Without Disabilities
Honeycutt, Todd C.; Mann, David R. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2015
Despite increased prevalence among youth with disabilities, parenthood and crime did not appear to affect education or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262360
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Do study grants help refugees find jobs? A case study of the effects of the voluntary sector grants on the education, training and employment of refugees in the United Kingdom
Ilmolelian, Peter - EconWPA - 2005
not the employment outcomes of those refugees who received financial grants to enable them attend their education … employment than education/ social science and health studies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076935
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Design of the Evaluation of the Effective Practice Incentive Community (EPIC) Initiative.
Cody, Scott; Wellington, Alison; Chaplin, Duncan - Mathematica Policy Research - 2009
This report details our estimation procedures, documents what is currently known about how EPIC operates within the various partners, and provides a work plan for the evaluation.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010609513
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Survey of Outcomes Measurement in Research on Character Education Programs.
Person, Ann E.; Moiduddin, Emily; Hague-Angus, Megan; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2009
Through the Partnerships in Character Education Program, the federal government distributes about $25 million annually … to state and local education agencies for character education programs. This report documents the constructs measured in … character education outcomes and provides a resource for evaluators to help identify and select measures of outcomes for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010609613
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Making Jobs Good
Schmitt, John; Jones, Janelle - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2013
A series of earlier CEPR reports documented a substantial decline over the last three decades in the share of “good jobs” in the U.S. economy. This fall-off in job quality took place despite a large increase in the educational attainment and age of the workforce, as well as the productivity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010667720