Analysis of Associations Between Contemporaneous Job Corps Performance Measures and Impact Estimates from the National Job Corps Study

Jane Fortson and Peter Z. Schochet

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Abstract: Conducted in 1993, the National Job Corps Study (NJCS) found Job Corps improved education and training outcomes, reduced criminal activity, and improved earnings and employment outcomes. However, impacts on key outcomes were not associated with overall center performance measures.

Keywords: Job Corps; Performance Measures; Impact Estimates; Labor (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 96
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