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A Framework for Assessing the Economic Benefits and Costs of Workplace Literacy Training.

Hollenbeck, Kevin – 1996

The relative costs and benefits of workplace literacy training were analyzed. An analysis based on eight benefits/costs (training costs; higher productivity; high wages; nonwage compensation; less worker turnover; safer workplace; higher taxes; and improved self-esteem) established that workplace literacy training offers net benefits for workers,…

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Cost Effectiveness, Economic Impact, Education Work Relationship

Undercoverage Bias in Estimates of Characteristics of Households and Adults in the 1996 National Household Education Survey. Working Paper Series.

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Montaquila, Jill M.; Brick, J. Michael; Brock, Shelley P. – 1997

The National Household Education Survey (NHES) is a telephone survey of the noninstitutionalized civilian population of the United States that collects data on educational issues that are best explored through contact with households rather than with institutions. The NHES has been conducted in 1991, 1993, 1995, and 1996. In the 1996 NHES…

Descriptors: Adults, Blacks, Citizen Participation, Cost Effectiveness