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Record Nr.

UNINA9910449948603321

Titolo

Targeting employment services [[electronic resource] /] / Randall W. Eberts, Christopher J. O'Leary, Stephen A. Wandner, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kalamazoo, Mich., : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, c2002

ISBN

1-4175-2444-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (437 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

EbertsRandall W

O'LearyChristopher J

WandnerStephen A

Disciplina

362.85/84/0973

Soggetti

Unemployed - Services for - Government policy - United States

Employment agencies - United States - Management

Manpower policy - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Proceedings from a conference held on April 29 to May 1, 1999 in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; 1 - Targeting Employment Services under the Workforce Investment Act, by Stephen A. Wandner; 2 - Predicting the Exhasution of Unemployment Compensation, by Robert B. Olsen, Marisa Kelso, Paul T. Decker, and Daniel H. Klepinger; Comments on Chapter 2, by Mark C. BErger; 3 - Evaluation of WPRS System, by Katherine P. Dickinson, Paul T. Decker, and Suzanne D. Kreutzer; Comments on Chapter 3, by Walter Nicholson; Comments on Chapter 3, by John Heinberg; 4 - A Panel Discussion on the WPRS System, Panel Chair: Pete Fleming, Panelists: Al Jaloviar, Helen Parker, and Marc Perrett

Comments on Part I: The Changing Role of the Public Employment Service, by David E. Balducchi5 - Profiling in Self-Employment Assistance Programs, by Jon C. Messenger, Carolyn Peterson-Vaccaro, and Wayne Vroman; Comments on Chapter 5, by Jacob M. Benus; Comments on Chapter 5, by Wayne Gordon; 6 - Targeting Reemployment Bonuses, by Christopher J. O'Leary, Paul T. Decker, and Stephen A. Wandner; Comments on Chapter 6, by Jennifer Warlick; 7 -



Measures of Program Performance and the Training Choices of Displaced Workers, by Louis Jacobson, Robert LaLonde, and Daniel Sullivan

Comments on Chapter 7, by Kevin Hollenbeck8 - Using Statistical Assessment Tools to Target Services to Work First Participants, by Randall W. Eberts; 9 - Targeting Job Retention Services for Welfare Recipients, by Anu Rangarajan, Peter Schochet, and Dexter Chu; Comments on Chapters 8 and 9, by Don Oellerich; Comments on Chapter 9, by Timothy J. Bartik; 10 - Targeting Reemployment Services in Canada: The Service and Ooutcome Measurement System (SOMS) Experience, by Terry Colpitts; Comments on Chapter 10, by Jeffrey Smith

11 - Predicitng Long-Term Unemployment in Canada: Prospects and Policy Implications, by Ging Wong, Harold Henson, and Arun RoyComments on Chapter 11, by Jeffrey Smith; 12 - A Frontline Decision Support System for One-Stop Centers, by Randall W. Eberts, Christopher J. O'Leary, and Kelly J. DeRango; Comments on Chapter 12, by Helen Parker; 13 - A Panel Discussion on the Experience and Future Plans of States, Panel Chair: Rich Hobbie, Panelists: Jim Finch, Chuck Middlebrooks, and Jack Weidenbach; Postscript; The Authors; ""Targeting employment Services"" Conference Attendees; Cited Author Index

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