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Economic Evaluation of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act: An Overview of Recent Findings and Advances in Evaluation Methods.

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Stromsdorfer, Ernst W. – Evaluation Review, 1987

Seven studies commissioned by the U.S. Department of Labor measuring the net market impacts of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act are reviewed. Their purpose was to generate informed debate on the efficacy of quasi-experimental designs and structural economic models to evaluate federally subsidized employment and training programs. (BS)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Employment Programs, Evaluation Methods, Job Training

JTPA Evaluation at the State and Local Level. Volume VII: Issues Related to Net Impact Evaluations. A. Issues in Evaluating Costs and Benefits. B. The Debate over Experimental vs. Quasi-Experimental Approaches.

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Stromsdorfer, Ernst; Blalock, Ann Bonar – 1986

This guide is intended to assist states and service delivery areas (SDAs) in addressing the new oversight responsibilities and opportunities stipulated by the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) with respect to net impact evaluations. It is divided into two main parts. The first part, which deals with issues in evaluating costs and benefits,…

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Cost Estimates, Educational Benefits