Panel: Targeted Policies To Promote Employment
(Poverty and Social Policy)

Thursday, November 7, 2013: 9:45 AM-11:15 AM
DuPont Ballroom F (Washington Marriott)

*Names in bold indicate Presenter

Panel Chairs:  Gregory Acs, Urban Institute
Discussants:  Austin Nichols, Urban Institute and Nan Astone, Urban Institute
A Multi-Level Analysis of the Impacts of Services Provided By the UK Employment Retention and Advancement Demonstration
Phillip K. Robins, University of Miami and Richard Dorsett, National Institute of Economic and Social Research


Learning to Work: The Effects of Summer Jobs On Disadvantaged Youth
Sara Heller, University of Pennsylvania


A Street-Level View of Social Reform: Lessons From the International Workfare Project
Evelyn Z. Brodkin, University of Chicago


Evaluation of NYC Department of Homeless Services' REMA Pilot: Does Increased Coordination Between Department of Social Services and Homeless Administrators Improve the Employment Outcomes of Single Homeless Men and Reduce Shelter Stays?
Swati Desai1, Ellen Howard-Cooper2, Andrew L. Silverstein3, Eileen Lynch Johns4 and Zhifen Cheng4, (1)State University of New York, Albany, (2)NYC Department of Homeless Services, (3)City University of New York, (4)NYC Department of Homeless Services


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