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Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
The study's objective was to examine the impact of Ban the Box (BTB) on employment of formerly incarcerated individuals in the public sector. The study used a difference-in-differences design to…Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
The study's objective was to examine the impact of Adult Transition Centers (ATCs) on quarterly earnings and employment. The study used a quasi-experimental design to compare outcomes before…Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
The study's objective was to examine the impact of California's Paid Family Leave (CA-PFL) program on earnings and wages. This study used a quasi-experimental, triple difference-in-…Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
The report's objective was to examine the impact of a no-cost-to-workers, slip-resistant footwear (SRF) program on slip-related work injuries. This study is a cluster-level randomized…Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
The study’s objective was to measure the impact of the Social Security Administrations’ online iClaim system on changes in Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) applications, appeals,…Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
The study’s objective was to examine the impact of the CUNY Start program on community college students’ gateway course completion. The study used a nonexperimental design to compare the outcomes of…
CLEAR Icon Key
Below is a key for icons used to indicate important details about a study, such as its type, evidence rating, and outcome findings.
High Causal Evidence
Strong evidence the effects are caused by the examined intervention.
Moderate Causal Evidence
Evidence that the effects are caused to some degree by the examined intervention.
Low Causal Evidence
Little evidence that the effects are caused by the examined intervention.
Causal Impact Analysis
Uses quantitative methods to assess the effectiveness of a program, policy, or intervention.
Descriptive Analysis
Describes a program, policy, or intervention using qualitative or quantitative methods.
Implementation Analysis
Examines the implementation of a program, policy, or intervention.
Favorable
The study found at least one favorable impact in the outcome domain, and no unfavorable impacts.
Mixed
The study found some favorable and some unfavorable impacts in the outcome domain.
None
The study found no statistically significant impacts in the outcome domain.
Unfavorable
The study found at least one unfavorable impact in the outcome domain, and no favorable impacts.
Not applicable
Not applicable because no outcomes were examined in the outcome domain.
Favorable - low evidence
The study found at least one favorable impact in the outcome domain, and no unfavorable impacts. The study received a low causal evidence ratings so these findings should be interpreted with caution.
Mixed - low evidence
The study found some favorable and some unfavorable impacts in the outcome domain. The study received a low causal evidence ratings so these findings should be interpreted with caution.
None - low evidence
The study found no statistically significant impacts in the outcome domain. The study received a low causal evidence ratings so these findings should be interpreted with caution.
Unfavorable - low evidence
The study found at least one unfavorable impact in the outcome domain, and no favorable impacts. The study received a low causal evidence ratings so these findings should be interpreted with caution.