Program Quality and Treatment Completion for Youth Training Programs

Ana Dammert and Jose Galdo

No 7394, IZA Discussion Papers from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Abstract: This paper analyzes the effects of training quality on the likelihood of treatment completion by estimating dose-response functions via a generalized propensity score. Results show a statistically positive relationship between training quality and treatment completion for youth participants in Peru.

Keywords: dose-response functions; training; quality; dropouts; propensity scores (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C8 I3 J2 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 14 pages
Date: 2013-05
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Published - published in: Economics Letters, 2013, 119 (3), 243-246

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