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001 2011010981
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008 110328s2011 miua b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9780880993708 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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020 $a0880993715 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn656455972
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050 00 $aHD5715.2$b.W666 2011
082 00 $a370.1130973$222
245 04 $aThe Workforce Investment Act :$bimplementation experiences and evaluation findings /$cDouglas J. Besharov, Phoebe H. Cottingham, editors.
260 $aKalamazoo, Mich. :$bW.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,$c2011.
300 $aix, 525 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $apt. 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 ... [et al.] -- 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.
650 0 $aOccupational training$xGovernment policy$zUnited States.
650 0 $aOccupational training$xGovernment policy$zUnited States$vEvaluation.
650 0 $aOccupational training$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States.
650 0 $aEmployees$xTraining of$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States.
650 0 $aVocational guidance$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States.
610 10 $aUnited States.$tWorkforce Investment Act of 1998.
700 1 $aBesharov, Douglas J.
700 1 $aCottingham, Phoebe H.