examines the skill-enhancing effects of several youth programs and demonstrations, with an emphasis on how well these efforts …

"Minority youth unemployment is an enduring economic and social concern. This book evaluates two new initiatives for … development. Beneficial for policy makers and practitioners as well as scholars, Job Skills and Minority Youth focuses on …Minority youth unemployment is an enduring economic and social concern. This book evaluates two new initiatives for …

welfare receipt for 45,000 female offenders from Cook County, Illinois over a ten year period. We find that this group does in … advantaged among the population of offenders. Further, bans on TANF receipt for drug felons enacted as part of welfare reform …