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1 online resource (ix, 525 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Understanding WIA : An overview of WIA / Dianne Blank, Laura Heald, and Cynthia Fagnoni -- pt. 2. Program implementation : The use of market mechanisms / Christopher T. King and Burt S. Barnow ; Customized training / David A. Long ; One-stop management and the private sector / David Heaney ; Eligible training provider lists and consumer report cards / Carl E. Van Horn and Aaron Fichtner -- pt. 3. Performance management : The challenges of measuring performance / William S. Borden ; Lessons from the WIA performance measures / Burt S. Barnow ; Recent advances in performance measurement of federal workforce development programs / Randall W. Eberts, Timothy J. Bartik, and Wei-Jang Huang ; Financial performance incentives / Stephen A. Wandner and Michael Wiseman -- pt. 4. Impact evaluations : Ten years of WIA research / Paul T. Decker ; Short-term net impact estimates and rates of return / Kevin Hollenbeck ; A nonexperimental evaluation of WIA programs / Carolyn J. Heinrich [and others] -- pt. 5. Future evaluation choices : Nonexperimental impact evaluations / Haeil Jung and Maureen A. Pirog ; Designing reliable impact evaluations / Larry L. Orr, Stephen H. Bell, and Jacob A. Klerman ; Neither easy nor cheap / Sheena McConnell, Peter Schochet, and Alberto Martini ; Improving impact evaluation in Europe / Jeffrey Smith. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United States. Workforce Investment Act of 1998.
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United States. |
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Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (United States) |
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Occupational training -- Government policy -- United States.
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Occupational training -- Government policy. |
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United States. |
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Occupational training -- Government policy -- United States -- Evaluation.
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Evaluation. |
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Occupational training -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Occupational training -- Law and legislation. |
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Employees -- Training of -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Employees -- Training of -- Law and legislation. |
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Vocational guidance -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Vocational guidance -- Law and legislation. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Besharov, Douglas J.
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Cottingham, Phoebe H.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Workforce Investment Act. Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2011 9780880993708 (DLC) 2011010981 (OCoLC)656455972 |
| ISBN |
9781441696007 (electronic book) |
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1441696008 (electronic book) |
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9780880993708 |
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0880993707 |
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9780880993715 |
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0880993715 |
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