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St. Mary’s County juvenile drug court outcome and cost evaluation

Mackin, J., Lucas, L., Lambarth, C., Waller, M., Herrera, A., Carey, S., & Finigan, M. (2010). St. Mary’s County juvenile drug court outcome and cost evaluation. Portland, OR: NPC Research.

  • Topic Area: Justice-Involved Youth

  • Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Substance abuse recovery Youth programs Behavioral Interventions

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State age protection laws and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.

Lahey, J. State age protection laws and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. (2008). The Journal of Law and Economics, 51(3), 433-460.

  • Topic Area: Older Workers

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Older workers' programs Other disparities or discrimination in employment and earnings

574

Stemming inequality? Employment and pay of female and minority scientists and engineers in the federal and private sectors

Oh, S., & Lewis, G. (2011). Stemming inequality? Employment and pay of female and minority scientists and engineers in the federal and private sectors. Social Science Journal, 48(2), 397-403.

  • Topic Area: Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math (STEM)

Study Type: Descriptive Analysis

Outcome Effectiveness:

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) programs Other disparities or discrimination in employment and earnings

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Super savers? A randomized evaluation of commitment savings and financial counseling in New York City
Karlan, D., Nelson, S., Shafir, E., & Zinman, J. (2012). Super savers? A randomized evaluation of commitment savings and financial counseling in New York City. New Haven, CT: Innovations in Poverty Action. [Super Savers vs. Control]

  • Topic Area: Financial Literacy

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Other Financial Literacy General

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Super savers? A randomized evaluation of commitment savings and financial counseling in New York City
Karlan, D., Nelson, S., Shafir, E., & Zinman, J. (2012). Super savers? A randomized evaluation of commitment savings and financial counseling in New York City. New Haven, CT: Innovations in Poverty Action. [Financial Counseling vs. Control]

  • Topic Area: Financial Literacy

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Other Financial Literacy General

1142

Supported employment for middle-aged and older people with schizophrenia.

Twamley, E., Narvaez, J., Becker, D., Bartels, S., & Jeste, D. (2008). Supported employment for middle-aged and older people with schizophrenia. American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation, 11(1), 76-89.

  • Topic Area: Older Workers

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Health Individuals facing barriers to employment Job search assistance and supportive services

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Tax-time savings among low-income households in the $aveNYC program
Key, C., Tucker, J. N., Grinstein-Weiss, M., & Comer, K. (2015). Tax-time savings among low-income households in the $aveNYC program. The Journal of Consumer Affairs, 49(3), 489-518. https://doi.org/10.1111/joca.12070

  • Topic Area: Financial Literacy

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Other Financial Literacy General

704

The (surprising) efficacy of academic and behavioral intervention with disadvantaged youth: Results from a randomized experiment in Chicago

Cook, P., Dodge, K., Farkas, G., Fryer, R., Guryan, J., Ludwig, J. Mayer, S., Pollack, H., & Steinberg, L. (2014). The (surprising) efficacy of academic and behavioral intervention with disadvantaged youth: Results from a randomized experiment in Chicago. Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research.

  • Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Mentoring Other training and education Youth programs Behavioral Interventions

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The bold and the bankable: How the Nuestro Barrio Telenovela reaches Latino immigrants with financial education
Spader, J., Ratcliffe, J., Montoya, J., & Skillern, P. (2009). The bold and the bankable: How the Nuestro Barrio Telenovela reaches Latino immigrants with financial education. The Journal of Consumer Affairs, 43(1), 56-79. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-6606.2008.01127.x

  • Topic Area: Financial Literacy

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Other Financial Literacy General

494

The effect of court-ordered hiring quotas on the composition and quality of police

McCrary, J. (2006). The effect of court-ordered hiring quotas on the composition and quality of police. National Bureau of Economic Research working paper no. 12368. Cambridge, MA: NBER.

  • Topic Area: Employer Compliance

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

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