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Bloom, Howard S.; And Others – Journal of Human Resources, 1997
A large-scale study of the effects of the Job Training Partnership Act Title II-A program (n=21,000) showed modest positive earnings impacts for adults and cost-effective returns for society. However, net benefits for out-of-school youth and for society were negative. (SK)
Descriptors: Adults, Cost Effectiveness, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Attainment