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Bring them back, move them forward: Case studies of programs preparing out-of-school youths for further education and careers.

Buschmann, R., & Haimson, J. (2008). Bring them back, move them forward: Case studies of programs preparing out-of-school youths for further education and careers. Princeton, NJ: Mathematica Policy Research.

  • Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Descriptive Analysis

Outcome Effectiveness:

Job search assistance and supportive services Youth programs Community college education and other classroom training Other training and education

569

Can job search assistance do harm? Long-term effects of the Washington Alternative Work Search Experiment

Cebi, M., Lachowska, M., & Woodbury, S. (2012). Can job search assistance do harm? Long-term effects of the Washington Alternative Work Search Experiment. Unpublished manuscript.

Study Type: Descriptive Analysis

Outcome Effectiveness:

Job search assistance and supportive services

841

Can post-employment services combined with financial incentives improve employment retention for welfare recipients?

Dorsett, R., Hendra, R., Robins, P. K., & Williams, S. (2013). Can post-employment services combined with financial incentives improve employment retention for welfare recipients? Evidence from the Texas Employment Retention and Advancement evaluation. (No. 1413-13). Madison, WI: Institute for Research on Poverty.

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Job search assistance and supportive services Other wages and benefits

1717

CogSMART compensatory cognitive training for traumatic brain injury: Effects over 1 year

Twamley, E. W., Thomas, K. R., Gregory, A. M., Jak, A. J., Bondi, M. W., Delias, D. C., & Lohr, J. B. (2014). CogSMART compensatory cognitive training for traumatic brain injury: Effects over 1 year. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 30(6), 391-401.

  • Topic Area: Veterans

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Health Job search assistance and supportive services Supported employment or other employment supports Veterans' reemployment

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Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Program Results from a National Survey
Conway, M. & Gerber, A. (2009). Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Program Results from a National Survey. The Aspen Institute

Study Type: Descriptive Analysis

Outcome Effectiveness:

Employment and Training Services Employment and Reemployment Job search assistance and supportive services

940

Do temporary-help jobs improve labor market outcomes for low-skilled workers? Evidence from “Work First”.

Autor, D. H., & Houseman, S. N. (2010). Do temporary-help jobs improve labor market outcomes for low-skilled workers? Evidence from “Work First”. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2(3), 96–128.

  • Topic Area: Low-Income Adults

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Job search assistance and supportive services Unemployment Insurance

978

Does trade adjustment assistance make a difference?

Reynolds, K.M., & Palatucci, J.S. (2012). Does trade adjustment assistance make a difference? Contemporary Economic Policy, 30(1), 43-59. doi:10.1111/j.1465-7287.2010.00247.x

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Job search assistance and supportive services Other training and education

1346

Does trade adjustment assistance make a difference?

Reynolds, K. M., & Palatucci, J. S. (2012). Does trade adjustment assistance make a difference? Contemporary Economic Policy, 30(1), 43-59. [TAA versus no TAA]

  • Topic Area: Registered Apprenticeship and Work-Based Learning

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Adult and Dislocated Worker programs Job search assistance and supportive services Work based and other occupational training

1347

Does trade adjustment assistance make a difference?

Reynolds, K. M., & Palatucci, J. S. (2012). Does trade adjustment assistance make a difference? Contemporary Economic Policy, 30(1), 43-59. [TAA with training versus TAA without training]

  • Topic Area: Registered Apprenticeship and Work-Based Learning

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Adult and Dislocated Worker programs Job search assistance and supportive services Other training and education

809

Earnings progression among workforce development participants: Evidence from Washington State.

Chrisinger, C.K. (2011). Earnings progression among workforce development participants: Evidence from Washington State. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration.

  • Topic Area: Job Search Assistance

  • Topic Area: Low-Income Adults

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Adult and Dislocated Worker programs Job search assistance and supportive services Labor Exchange Other employment and reemployment Other training and education Workforce Investment Act (WIA)/Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)