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An Analysis of the Impact of CETA Programs on Participants' Earnings.
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Dickinson, Katherine P.; And Others – Journal of Human Resources, 1986
Provides estimates of the impact of Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) programs on participants' postprogram earnings using matched comparison groups developed from a "nearest-neighbor" matching technique. Results indicate that CETA has a negative and statistically significant earnings impact for adult men, and a modest,…
Descriptors: Age, Employed Women, Males, Program Effectiveness
The Impact of CETA Programs on Earnings: A Review of the Literature.
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Barnow, Burt S. – Journal of Human Resources, 1987
Reviews and assesses evaluations of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) programs. Most studies found that the programs raised earnings by $200 to $600 annually. Compares studies, indicating differences in methodology and how these differences affected the estimated impact, and provides implications for policy and recommendations…
Descriptors: Employment Programs, Program Evaluation, Public Policy, Research Methodology