The Workforce Investment Act: Implementation Experiences and Evaluation Findings

Edited by Douglas J. Besharov and Phoebe H. Cottingham

in Books from Upjohn Press from W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

Abstract: This volume examines WIA’s objectives and the evidence on program performance and impact. The chapters are organized into five general areas: 1) understanding WIA, 2) program implementation, 3) performance management, 4) impact evaluations, and 5) future evaluation choices.

Keywords: WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; Employment Service and public training; Public training programs; wia; workforce investment act; retraining (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I38 J08 J24 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
ISBN: cloth 9780880993715 paper 9780880993708
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