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Study of Michigan Opportunity and Skills Training (MOST) followed By Work First—Detroit
Study quality: High
Study publications:
Farrell, Mary (2000). National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies–Implementation, participation patterns, costs, and two-year impacts of the Detroit welfare-to-work program, Washington, DC: Administration for Children and Families and Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; and U.S. Department of Education. Available at https://www.mdrc.org/sites/default/files/full_399.pdf.
Freedman, Stephen (2000). The National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies—Four-year impacts of ten programs on employment stability and earnings growth, Washington, DC: Administration for Children and Families and Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; and U.S. Department of Education. Available at https://www.mdrc.org/sites/default/files/full_376.pdf.
Freedman, Stephen, Daniel Friedlander, Gayle Hamilton, JoAnn Rock, Marisa Mitchell, Jodi Nudelman, Amanda Schweder, and Laura Storto (2000). National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies—Evaluating alternative welfare-to-work approaches: Two-year impacts for eleven programs, Washington, DC: Administration for Children and Families and Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; and U.S. Department of Education. Available at https://aspe.hhs.gov/basic-report/national-evaluation-welfare-work-strategies-evaluating-alternative-welfare-work-approaches-two-year-impacts-eleven-programs-executive-summary.
Hamilton, Gayle, Stephen Freedman, Lisa Gennetian, Charles Michalopoulos, Johanna Walter, Diana Adams-Ciardullo, Anna Gassman-Pines, Sharon McGroder, Martha Zaslow, Jennifer Brooks, and Surjeet Ahluwalia (2001). National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies—How effective are different welfare-to-work approaches? Five-year adult and child impacts for eleven programs, Washington, DC: Administration for Children and Families and Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; and U.S. Department of Education. Available at https://www.mdrc.org/sites/default/files/full_391.pdf.