Evaluating the Benefits and Costs of the Job Corps

David A. Long, Charles D. Mallar and Craig Thornton

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Abstract: Social programs have a wide variety of effects and often have the explicit objective of improving the economic status of the people they serve. In order to be useful to policymakers, benefit—cost analysis of social programs should explicitly take account of these two important program features.

Keywords: Benefits and Cost; Job Corps (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1981-09-30
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