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Minnesota’s Affordable Homes Program: Evaluating the effects of a prison work program on recidivism, employment and cost avoidance

Northcutt Bohmert, M., & Duwe, G. (2012). Minnesota’s Affordable Homes Program: Evaluating the effects of a prison work program on recidivism, employment and cost avoidance. Criminal Justice Policy Review, 23(3), 327-351. [Study 1, Contrast 1: Affordable Homes Program participants versus matched nonparticipants].

Topic Area: Reentry

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Earnings and wages-Low-No impacts

Earnings and wages
Employment-Low-No impacts

Employment

Reentry

645

More than a job: Final results from the evaluation of the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) transitional jobs program

Redcross, C., Millenky, M., Rudd, T., and Levshin, V. (2012). More than a job: Final results from the evaluation of the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) transitional jobs program. OPRE Report 2011-18. Washington, DC: Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Topic Area: Low-Income Adults

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Earnings and wages-Mod/high-No impacts

Earnings and wages
Employment-Mod/high-Favorable impacts

Employment

Job search assistance and supportive services Other employment and reemployment Reentry

533

More than robots: An evaluation of the FIRST robotics competition participant and institutional impacts

Melchior, A., Cohen, F., Cutter, T., & Leavitt, T. (2005). More than robots: An evaluation of the FIRST robotics competition participant and institutional impacts. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Center for Youth and Communities Heller School for Social Policy and Management.

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

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Education and skills gains-Low-Favorable impacts

Education and skills gains

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) programs Youth programs

346

MS Model Youth Transition Innovation; Youth Transition Process Demonstration Grant Final Summary

Doyle, Rebecca, Horton, Patty, Ladner, Lisa, & Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services (2009). MS Model Youth Transition Innovation; Youth Transition Process Demonstration Grant Final Summary.

Topic Area: Disability Employment Policy

Study Type: Descriptive Analysis

Outcome Effectiveness:

Disability insurance Supplemental security income (SSI) Vocational rehabilitation Supported employment or other employment supports

2005

National evaluation of welfare-to-work strategies: Implementation, participation patterns, costs, and two-year impacts of the Detroit welfare-to-work program

Farrell, M., Hamilton, G., Schwartz, L., & Soto, L. (2000). National evaluation of welfare-to-work strategies: Implementation, participation patterns, costs, and two-year impacts of the Detroit welfare-to-work program. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation and U.S. Department of Education.

Topic Area: Low-Income Adults

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Earnings and wages-Low-Favorable impacts

Earnings and wages
Employment-Low-Favorable impacts

Employment
Public benefits receipt-Low-Favorable impacts

Public benefit receipt

Employment and Training Services Supported employment or other employment supports Training and Education

731

National Job Corps study and longer-term follow-up study: Impact and benefit-cost findings using survey and summary earnings records data

Schochet, P., Burghardt, J., & McConnell, S. (2006). National Job Corps study and longer-term follow-up study: Impact and benefit-cost findings using survey and summary earnings records data. Washington, DC: Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor.

Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Earnings and wages-Mod/high-Favorable impacts

Earnings and wages
Education and skills gains-Mod/high-No impacts

Education and skills gains

Job search assistance and supportive services Work based and other occupational training

National Job Corps Study: Assessing program effects on earnings for students achieving key program milestones

Gritz, R. M., and Johnson, T. (2001). National Job Corps Study: Assessing program effects on earnings for students achieving key program milestones. Report Prepared for the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration.

Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Earnings and wages-Mod/high-Favorable impacts

Earnings and wages

Job search assistance and supportive services Other training and education Work based and other occupational training Youth programs

National Job Corps Study: Characteristics of youths served by Job Corps.

Schochet, P. (1998). National Job Corps Study: Characteristics of youths served by Job Corps. Princeton, NJ: Mathematica Policy Research.

Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Descriptive Analysis

Outcome Effectiveness:

Job search assistance and supportive services Other training and education Work based and other occupational training Youth programs

158

National Job Corps Study: Findings using administrative earnings records data

Schochet, P., McConnell, S., & Burghardt, J. (2003). National Job Corps Study: Findings using administrative earnings records data. Princeton, NJ: Mathematica Policy Research.