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Waiting tables for a living: How employers and geography affect working conditions

  • Anna Haley-Lock
  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • Spring/Summer 2013
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Can Post-Employment Services Combined with Financial Incentives Improve Employment Retention for Welfare Recipients? Evidence from the Texas Employment Retention and Advancement Evaluation

  • Richard Dorsett, Richard Hendra, Philip K. Robins, and Sonya Williams
  • Discussion Paper
  • April 2013
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Connecting the Disconnected: Improving Education and Employment Outcomes among Disadvantaged Youth

  • Peter B. Edelman and Harry J. Holzer
  • Discussion Paper
  • April 2013
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Just the Facts, Ma’am: Postsecondary Education and Labor Market Outcomes in the U.S.

  • Harry J. Holzer and Erin Dunlop
  • Discussion Paper
  • April 2013
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A Year Up

  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • Fall/Winter (2012-2013) 2013
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Year Up: Providing a pathway from poverty to a professional career for urban young adults

  • Gerald Chertavian; Reaction by Carolyn Heinrich
  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • Fall/Winter (2012-2013) 2013
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Value-added measures of teachers: Research and policy

  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • Fall/Winter (2012-2013) 2013
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The long-term effects of teachers

  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • Fall/Winter (2012-2013) 2013
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Effects of value-added policies

  • Jesse Rothstein
  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • Fall/Winter (2012-2013) 2013
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The Employment Prospects of Formerly Incarcerated People and Off-the-Books Work

  • Bryan Sykes
  • Podcasts
  • February 2013
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