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Local Problems, Local Solutions: Evidence from the Drug-Free Communities Program on Youth Development. Working Paper 34182
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Shijun You; Wei Fu; Shin-Yi Chou – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2025
The Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program aims to reduce youth substance use by fostering multi-sector collaboration and implementing locally tailored strategies within the community. This study is among the first to evaluate the program's impact on youth development outcomes in the United States. Using the Callaway and Sant'Anna (2021)…
Descriptors: Prevention, Youth, Program Evaluation, Program Effectiveness