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- Riccio, J., & Friedlander, D. (1992). GAIN: Program strategies, participation patterns, and first-year impacts in six counties. California’s greater avenues for independence program. Sacramento, CA: MDRC. [Single-parent households]
Topic Area: Low-Income Adults
Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
Outcome Effectiveness:- Earnings and wages-Mod/high-Favorable impactsEarnings and wages
- Employment-Mod/high-Favorable impactsEmployment
- Public benefits receipt-Mod/high-Favorable impactsPublic benefit receipt
- Riccio, J., & Friedlander, D. (1992). GAIN: Program strategies, participation patterns, and first-year impacts in six counties. California’s greater avenues for independence program. Sacramento, CA: MDRC. [Two-parent households]
Topic Area: Low-Income Adults
Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
Outcome Effectiveness:- Earnings and wages-Mod/high-Favorable impactsEarnings and wages
- Employment-Mod/high-Favorable impactsEmployment
- Public benefits receipt-Mod/high-Favorable impactsPublic benefit receipt
- Freedman, S., Friedlander, D., Hamilton, G., Rock, J., Mitchell, M., Nudelman, J., Schweder, A., & Storto, L. (2000). Evaluating alternative welfare-to-work approaches: Two-year impacts for eleven programs. 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. [Grand Rapids HCD vs. Control]
Topic Area: Low-Income Adults
Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
Outcome Effectiveness:- Earnings and wages-Mod/high-Favorable impactsEarnings and wages
- Education and skills gains-Mod/high-Favorable impactsEducation and skills gains
- Employment-Mod/high-Favorable impactsEmployment
- Public benefits receipt-Mod/high-Favorable impactsPublic benefit receipt
- Bloom, D., Hendra, R., & Page, J. (2006). The employment retention and advancement project: Results from the Chicago ERA site. MDRC, October. https://www.mdrc.org/
Topic Area: Low-Income Adults
Study Type: Implementation Analysis
- Farrell, M., and Webster, R. (2019). Implementation and early impacts of the Minnesota subsidized and transitional employment demonstration. OPRE Report 2019-68. Washington, DC: Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Topic Area: Registered Apprenticeship and Work-Based Learning, Low-Income Adults
Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
- Freedman, L., Elkin, S. & Millenky, M. (2019). Breaking Barriers: Implementing Individual Placement and Support in a Workforce Setting. New York, NY: MDRC.
Topic Area: Disability Employment Policy, Low-Income Adults
Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
Outcome Effectiveness:- Earnings and wages-Mod/high-No impactsEarnings and wages
- Employment-Mod/high-No impactsEmployment
- Public benefits receipt-Mod/high-No impactsPublic benefit receipt
- Beecroft, E., Lee, W., Long, D., Holcomb, P. A., Thompson, T. S., Pindus, N., O'Brien, C., & Bernstein, J. (2003). The Indiana welfare reform evaluation: Five-year impacts, implementation, costs, and benefits. Report to the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Division of Family and Children. Cambridge, MA: Abt Associates. [Early cohort single parent households]
Topic Area: Low-Income Adults
Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
Outcome Effectiveness:- Earnings and wages-Mod/high-Favorable impactsEarnings and wages
- Employment-Mod/high-Favorable impactsEmployment
- Public benefits receipt-Mod/high-Favorable impactsPublic benefit receipt
- Beecroft, E., Lee, W., Long, D., Holcomb, P. A., Thompson, T. S., Pindus, N., O'Brien, C., & Bernstein, J. (2003). The Indiana welfare reform evaluation: Five-year impacts, implementation, costs, and benefits. Report to the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Division of Family and Children. Cambridge, MA: Abt Associates. [Later cohort single parent households]
Topic Area: Low-Income Adults
Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
Outcome Effectiveness:- Earnings and wages-Mod/high-No impactsEarnings and wages
- Employment-Mod/high-Favorable impactsEmployment
- Public benefits receipt-Mod/high-Favorable impactsPublic benefit receipt
- Bloomer, S. R. & Sipe, T. A. (2003). The impact of the Georgia fatherhood program on employment and wages. Journal of Social Services Research, 29(4), 53-65.
Topic Area: Low-Income Adults
Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
Outcome Effectiveness:- Earnings and wages-Low-No impactsEarnings and wages
- Employment-Low-Favorable impactsEmployment
- Freedman, S., Mitchell, M., & Navarro, D. (1999). The Los Angeles Jobs-First GAIN Evaluation: First-Year findings on participation patterns and impacts. Washington, DC: Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. [Single-parent households]
Topic Area: Low-Income Adults
Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
Outcome Effectiveness:- Earnings and wages-Mod/high-Favorable impactsEarnings and wages
- Employment-Mod/high-Favorable impactsEmployment
- Public benefits receipt-Mod/high-Favorable impactsPublic benefit receipt