Youth Employment Programs - Independent Evaluation Group
Youth Employment Programs - Independent Evaluation Group Youth Employment Programs - Independent Evaluation Group
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Training Replication Sites.” Manpower Demonstration Research CorporationWorking Paper.Neumark, David and William Wascher. (2004). “Minimum Wages, Labor MarketInstitutions, and <strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Employment</strong>: A Cross-National Analysis.” Industrial andLabor Relations Review 57( 2): 223–248.Patrinos, Harry Anthony, Cris Ridao-Cano, and Chris Sakellariou. 2006. “Estimatingthe Returns to Education: Accounting for Heterogeneity in Ability.” Unpublishedreport.Premand Patrick, Stefanie Brodmann, Rita Almeida, Rebekka Grun, and MahdiBarouni. 2012. “Entrepreneurship training and self-employment amonguniversity graduates: Evidence from a randomized trial in Tunisia.” World BankImpact <strong>Evaluation</strong> Report. Washington, DC: World Bank.Rodriguez-Planas, Nuria. 2010. “Longer-Term Impacts of Mentoring, EducationalServices, and Incentives to Learn: Evidence from a Randomized Trial.” IZADiscussion Paper No. 4754, United States.Schochet, Peter, John Burghardt, Steven Glazerman. 2000. “National Job Corps Study:The Short-Term Impacts of Job Corps on Participants’ <strong>Employment</strong> and RelatedOutcomes. Final Report.” Princeton: Mathematica Policy Research.Schochet, Peter, John Burghardt, and Sheena McConnell. 2008. “Does Job Corps Work?Impact Findings from the National Job Corps Study.” American Economic Review98(5): 1864–1886.Tesliuc, Cornelia. 2011. “Impact <strong>Evaluation</strong> Report on Dominican Republic ProgramaJuventud y Empleo (PJE).” Summary Note Human Development Network. WorldBank.United States Department of Labor. 2005. “Performance and Accountability Report.”Department of Labor Annual Report. Fiscal Year 2005.Van Reenen, John. 2003. “Active Labour Market Policies and the British New Deal forthe Young Unemployed in Context.” NBER Working Paper Series. Working Paper9576.World Bank. 2011. “Sri Lanka: Education, Training and Labor Market Outcomes.”World Bank South Asia Region.Appendix B: <strong>Evaluation</strong> Data Sources and Methods 93
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