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Fighting for Reliable Evidence.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago : Russell Sage Foundation, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (594 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781610448130
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Fighting for Reliable EvidenceDDC classification:
  • 361.973072
LOC classification:
  • HV91
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Tables and Figures -- About The Authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments and Dedication -- Chapter 1. Introduction: The Issue, the Method, and the Story in Brief -- Chapter 2. They Said It Couldn't Be Done: The National Supported Work Demonstration -- Chapter 3. Bridge to the 1980s: Implementing Random Assignment in Work Incentive Program Offices and Testing a Job Guarantee -- Chapter 4. Inventing a New Paradigm: The States as Laboratories -- Chapter 5. The Reagan Revolution and Research Capacity Within the Department of Health and Human Services: From Near Destruction to New Growth -- Chapter 6. The Work/Welfare Demonstration: Lessons About Programs, Research, and Dissemination -- Chapter 7. Waiver Evaluations: How Random Assignment Evaluation Came to Be the Standard for Approval -- Chapter 8. Expanding the Agenda: The Role of Basic Education -- Chapter 9. The JOBS Evaluation: Cumulative Evidence on Basic Education Versus Work First -- Chapter 10. Expanding the Agenda II: Three Experiments to Make Work Pay -- Chapter 11. The End of Our Story: Welfare Reform Recedes from the Spotlight of Random Assignment Program Evaluation -- Chapter 12. Conclusion and Lessons -- Coda. Random Assignment Takes Center Stage -- Appendix -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Note on Sources -- References -- Index.
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Intro -- Table of Contents -- Tables and Figures -- About The Authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments and Dedication -- Chapter 1. Introduction: The Issue, the Method, and the Story in Brief -- Chapter 2. They Said It Couldn't Be Done: The National Supported Work Demonstration -- Chapter 3. Bridge to the 1980s: Implementing Random Assignment in Work Incentive Program Offices and Testing a Job Guarantee -- Chapter 4. Inventing a New Paradigm: The States as Laboratories -- Chapter 5. The Reagan Revolution and Research Capacity Within the Department of Health and Human Services: From Near Destruction to New Growth -- Chapter 6. The Work/Welfare Demonstration: Lessons About Programs, Research, and Dissemination -- Chapter 7. Waiver Evaluations: How Random Assignment Evaluation Came to Be the Standard for Approval -- Chapter 8. Expanding the Agenda: The Role of Basic Education -- Chapter 9. The JOBS Evaluation: Cumulative Evidence on Basic Education Versus Work First -- Chapter 10. Expanding the Agenda II: Three Experiments to Make Work Pay -- Chapter 11. The End of Our Story: Welfare Reform Recedes from the Spotlight of Random Assignment Program Evaluation -- Chapter 12. Conclusion and Lessons -- Coda. Random Assignment Takes Center Stage -- Appendix -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Note on Sources -- References -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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