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Impact Evaluation : Techniques for Evaluating Active Labor Market Programs

Over the past 40 years, "active" labor market programs (ALMPs) have emerged as an important employment policy tool. Their objective is primarily economic - to increase the probability that the unemployed will find jobs or that the...

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Main Author:	Dar, Amit
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACTIVE LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS BEST PRACTICE COMPARISON GROUPS COMPUTER SKILLS CONTROL GROUPS COUNTERFACTUAL DATA REQUIREMENTS DATA SOURCES ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT EVALUATION CAPACITY EVALUATION METHODOLOGY EVALUATION RESEARCH EVALUATION RESULTS EVALUATION STANDARDS EVALUATION TECHNIQUES EVALUATORS EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES EXPERIMENTS GDP IMPACT EVALUATION INTERVENTION LABOR MARKETS LEARNING MANAGERS METHODOLOGIES PERFORMANCE MONITORING PROBABILITY PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS PROGRAM IMPACTS PROGRAM OUTCOMES PROGRAMS PROJECT IMPACTS QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION REGRESSION ANALYSIS RESEARCH RESULTS RESEARCHERS SAMPLE SIZE SELECTION BIAS TARGETING TECHNIQUES TIME LAG TREATMENT GROUPS UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS WAGES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/12/5162872/impact-evaluation-techniques-evaluating-active-labor-market-programs http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11829