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A therapeutic workplace for the long-term treatment of drug addiction and unemployment: Eight-year outcomes of a social business intervention
Aklin, W. M., Wong, C. J., Hampton, J., Svikis, D. S., Stitzer, M. L., Bigelow, G. E., & Silverman, K. (2014). A therapeutic workplace for the long-term treatment of drug addiction and unemployment: Eight-year outcomes of a social business intervention. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 47 (5), 329-338.

  • Topic Area: Substance Use Disorder

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Compensation and Workplace Conditions Health and Safety Substance abuse recovery

2092
Do pension cuts for current employees increase separation?
Quinby, L., D. & Wettstein, G. (2019). Do pension cuts for current employees increase separation? Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.

  • Topic Area: Older Workers

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Compensation and Workplace Conditions Wages and Benefits Employer provided retirement benefits

828

Framing and claiming: How information-framing affects expected social security claiming behavior

Brown, J. R., Kapteyn, A., & Mitchell, O. S. (2016). Framing and claiming: How information-framing affects expected social security claiming behavior. Journal of Risk and Insurance, 83(1), 139-162.

  • Topic Area: Behavioral Finance: Retirement

  • Topic Area: Behavioral Insights

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Federal retirement benefits Behavioral interventions

2059
Impact of California’s safe patient handling legislation on musculoskeletal injury prevention among nurses
Lee, S. J., Lee, J. H., & Harrison, R. (2019). “Impact of California’s safe patient handling legislation on musculoskeletal injury prevention among nurses.” American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 62(1), 50-58.

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Compensation and Workplace Conditions Health and Safety Workplace injury

396

$100 bills on the sidewalk: Suboptimal investment in 401(K) plans

Choi, J., Laibson, D., & Madrian, B. (2011). $100 bills on the sidewalk: Suboptimal investment in 401(K) plans. The Review of Economics and Statistics, 93(3), 748-763.

  • Topic Area: Behavioral Finance: Retirement

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Employer provided retirement benefits

1329

A controlled trial of supported employment for people with severe mental illness and justice involvement

Bond, G. R., Kim, S. J., Becker, D. R., Swanson, S. J., Drake, R. E., Krzos, I. M., . . . Frounfelker, R. L. (2015). A controlled trial of supported employment for people with severe mental illness and justice involvement. Psychiatric Services, 66(10), 1027-1034.

  • Topic Area: Reentry

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Health Reentry

1764
A little help may be no help at all: Child labor and scholarships in Nepal

Datt, G., & Uhe, L. (2014). A little help may be no help at all: Child labor and scholarships in Nepal. Monash Business School Department of Economics Discussion Paper, 50/14.

  • Topic Area: Child Labor

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Compensation and Workplace Conditions Other Worker Protections Child labor

145

A new estimate of the impact of OSHA inspections on manufacturing injury rates, 1998-2005

Haviland, A., Burns, R., Gray, W., Ruder, T., & Mendeloff, J. (2012). A new estimate of the impact of OSHA inspections on manufacturing injury rates, 1998-2005. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 55(11), 964-975.

  • Topic Area: OSHA Enforcement

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Inspections Workplace injury

583

A process and site-specific outcome evaluation of Maine’s adult drug treatment court programs

Ferguson, A., McCole, B., & Raio, J. (2006). A process and site-specific outcome evaluation of Maine’s adult drug treatment court programs. Portland, ME: University of Southern Maine. Retrieved from https://www1.maine.gov/dhhs/samhs/osa/pubs/correct/2006/adultdc06.pdf

  • Topic Area: Justice-Involved Youth

  • Topic Area: Reentry

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Substance abuse recovery

1131

A tax on work for the elderly: Medicare as a secondary payer.

Goda, G. S., Shoven, J. B., & Slavov, S. N. (2007). A tax on work for the elderly: Medicare as a secondary payer. (NBER Working Paper No. 13383). Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research.

  • Topic Area: Older Workers

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Federal retirement benefits Older workers' programs