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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. …This study uses data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth to examine how employment and degree completion …
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 … employment outcomes any more than these factors affected the outcomes of youth without disabilities. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262360
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Bridging the Gap: A Comparative Assessment of Vocational Rehabilitation Agency Practices with Transition-Age Youth.
Honeycutt, Todd; Bardos, Maura; McLeod, Stephanie - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923413
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Connecting the Dots: Provider Networks of Youth Receiving Supplemental Security Income
Honeycutt, Todd; Wittenburg, David - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
employment, education, and service receipt outcomes of transition-age youth (ages 14 to 25) who enrolled in the Social Security …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262288
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State Differences in the Vocational Rehabilitation Experiences of Transition-Age Youth with Disabilities.
Honeycutt, Todd; Thompkins, Allison; Bardos, Maura; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
ranged from 31 to 82 percent, and the percentage of youth who closed with an employment outcome after receiving VR services …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010838179
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State Differences in the Vocational Rehabilitation Experiences of Transition-Age Youth with Disabilities
Honeycutt, Todd; Thompkins, Allison; Bardos, Maura; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
ranged from 31 to 82 percent, and the percentage of youth who closed with an employment outcome after receiving VR services …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011101031
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Microlending in India: An Equal Access Possibility
Thompkins, Allison V. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2015
People with disabilities are disproportionately represented among the poorest of the poor in developing countries. An increasingly common method of combating poverty in developing countries, microlending, has been largely unavailable to those with disabilities. This paper reports on one of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011165551
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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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Demographic transition, family size and child schooling
Mari Bhat, P.N. - National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) - 2002
This paper first presents evidence to show that in recent years there has been a substantial fall in fertility among illiterate women in India. Subsequently, using the data from the Human Development Profile Survey of 1994, it shows that child schooling among illiterate parents is inversely...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009245525
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Value added of teachers in high-poverty schools and lower poverty schools
Sass, Tim R.; Hannaway, Jane; Xu, Zeyu; Figlio, David N.; … - In: Journal of Urban Economics 72 (2012) 2, pp. 104-122
Using student-level microdata from 2000–2001 to 2004–2005 from Florida and North Carolina, we compare the effectiveness of teachers in schools serving primarily students from low-income families (70% free-and-reduced-price-lunch students) with teachers in schools serving more advantaged...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010608587