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Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Net Impact Evaluation Dataset
Dataset Summary
| Agency: | Department of Labor |
| Sub-Agency: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Category: | Labor Force, Employment, and Earnings |
| Date Released: | 01/20/2010 |
| Date Updated: | 12/31/2009 |
| Time Period: | Participants who entered the Workforce Investment Act Adult or Dislocated Worker programs between July 2003 and June 2005 |
| Frequency: | Annual, quarterly |
| Description: | The evaluation employs administrative data from 12 states, covering approximately 160,000 WIA participants and nearly 3 million comparison group members. Focusing on participants who entered WIA programs between July 2003 and June 2005, the evaluation considers the impact for all those in the program, the impact for those receiving only Core or Intensive Services, and the incremental impact of Training Services. This dataset contains all of the information used to conduct the non-experimental evaluation estimates for the 1) WIA Client Treatment Group and 2) The Unemployment Insurance and Employment Service Client comparison group. (more) |
Dataset Information
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Raw Data Catalog
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| Specialized Data Category Designation | Research |
| Keywords | evaluation, workforce investment act, adult, dislocated worker, matching, wagner-payser, employment service, public labor exchange, WIA, net-impact, propensity score, core, intensive, training, employment, earnings, exiters, quasi-experimetal, non-experimental |
| Unique ID | 1498 |
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| Agency Program Page | http://www.doleta.gov |
| Agency Data Series Page | http://wdr.doleta.gov/research/keyword.cfm |
Dataset Coverage
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| Geographic Coverage | 12 states |
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OMB Control No. 3090-0284
