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Implementation and early training outcomes of the High Growth Job Training Initiative: Final report
Eyster, L., Nightingale, D.S., Barnow, B., O'Brien, C., Trutko, J. & Kuehn, D. (2010) Implementation and early training outcomes of the High Growth Job Training Initiative: Final report. Washington, D.C.: Urban Institute Center on Labor, Human Services, and Population

Topic Area: Community College

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence
Outcome Effectiveness:
- Earnings and wages-Mod/high-Favorable impacts
  
  Earnings and wages
Tags: Employment and Training Services Employer Services Employer partnerships Training and Education Capacity building programs Community college education and other classroom training Work based and other occupational training
Implementation and early training outcomes of the High Growth Job Training Initiative: Final report.
Eyster, L., Nightingale, D.S., Barnow, B., O'Brien, C., Trutko, J. & Kuehn, D. (2010) Implementation and early training outcomes of the High Growth Job Training Initiative: Final report. Washington, D.C.: Urban Institute Center on Labor, Human Services, and Population.

Topic Area: Community College

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence
Outcome Effectiveness:
- Earnings and wages-Low-Favorable impacts
  
  Earnings and wages
Tags: Employment and Training Services Employer Services Employer partnerships Training and Education Capacity building programs Community college education and other classroom training Registered apprenticeship Work based and other occupational training
Better financial decision making among low-income and minority groups
Tufano, P., Flacke, T., & Maynard, N.W. (2010). Better financial decision making among low-income and minority groups (Financial Literacy Group Working Paper WR-795-SSA). Santa Monica, CA: Rand Financial Literacy Center. [Farm Blitz]

Topic Area: Financial Literacy

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence
Outcome Effectiveness:
- Knowledge and skills for financial decision making-Low-No impacts
  
  Knowledge and skills for financial decision making
Tags: Other Financial Literacy General
Better financial decision making among low-income and minority groups
Tufano, P., Flacke, T., & Maynard, N.W. (2010). Better financial decision making among low-income and minority groups (Financial Literacy Group Working Paper WR-795-SSA). Santa Monica, CA: Rand Financial Literacy Center. [Bite Club]

Topic Area: Financial Literacy

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence
Outcome Effectiveness:
- Knowledge and skills for financial decision making-Low-No impacts
  
  Knowledge and skills for financial decision making
Tags: Other Financial Literacy General
Employment services utilization and outcomes among substance abusing offenders participating in California's Proposition 36 drug treatment initiative
Evans, E., Hser, Y. I., & Huang, D. (2010). Employment services utilization and outcomes among substance abusing offenders participating in California's Proposition 36 drug treatment initiative. The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research, 37(4), 461–476. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11414-009-9185-z

Topic Area: Substance Use Disorder

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence
Outcome Effectiveness:
- Earnings and wages-Mod/high-No impacts
  
  Earnings and wages
- Employment-Mod/high-Favorable impacts
  
  Employment
- Health and safety-Mod/high-Favorable impacts
  
  Health and safety
- Public benefits receipt-Mod/high-No impacts
  
  Public benefit receipt
Tags: Employment and Training Services Employment and Reemployment Reentry
Effect of job skills training on employment and job seeking behaviors in an American Indian substance abuse treatment sample.
Foley, K., Pallas, D., Forcehimes, A.A., Houck, J.M., Bogenschutz, M.P., Keyser-Marcus, L., & Svikis, D. (2010). Effect of job skills training on employment and job seeking behaviors in an American Indian substance abuse treatment sample. Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, 33, 181-192.

Topic Area: Substance Use Disorder

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence
Outcome Effectiveness:
- Employment-Mod/high-No impacts
  
  Employment
- Health and safety-Mod/high-No impacts
  
  Health and safety
Tags: Employment and Training Services Employment and Reemployment Job search assistance and supportive services Training and Education Vocational rehabilitation
Choice proliferation, simplicity seeking, and asset allocation
Iyengar, S., & Kamenica, E. (2010). Choice proliferation, simplicity seeking, and asset allocation. Journal of Public Economics, 94, 530-539.

Topic Area: Behavioral Finance: Retirement

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence
Outcome Effectiveness:
- Attitudes-Mod/high-Favorable impacts
  
  Attitudes
Tags: Employer provided retirement benefits
Tuning in to local labor markets: Findings from the Sectoral Employment impact study.
Maguire, S., J. Freely, C. Clymer, M. Conway, & D. Schwartz. (2010). Tuning in to local labor markets: Findings from the Sectoral Employment impact study. Philadelphia: Public/Private Ventures. [JVS-Boston]

Topic Area: Low-Income Adults

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence
Tags: Other employment and reemployment Other training and education
Microenterprise options for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities: An outcome evaluation.
Conroy, J., Ferris, C., & Irvine, R. (2010). Microenterprise options for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities: An outcome evaluation. Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 7(4), 269-277.

Topic Area: Entrepreneurship and Self-Employment

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence
Outcome Effectiveness:
- Earnings and wages-Low-Mixed impacts
  
  Earnings and wages
- Education and skills gains-Low-No impacts
  
  Education and skills gains
- Employment-Low-Mixed impacts
  
  Employment
Tags: Other training and education
The Employment Retention and Advancement project: How effective are different approaches aiming to increase employment retention and advancement? Final impacts for twelve models. [PASS - Riverside]
Hendra, R., Dillman, K.-N., Hamilton, G., Lundquist, E., Martinson, K., Wavelet, M., Hill, A., & Williams, S. (2010). The Employment Retention and Advancement project: How effective are different approaches aiming to increase employment retention and advancement? Final impacts for twelve models. Washington, DC: Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families. [PASS - Riverside]

Topic Area: Low-Income Adults

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence
Outcome Effectiveness:
- Earnings and wages-Mod/high-Favorable impacts
  
  Earnings and wages
- Employment-Mod/high-Favorable impacts
  
  Employment
- Public benefits receipt-Mod/high-Favorable impacts
  
  Public benefit receipt
Tags: Other employment and reemployment Unemployment Insurance