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Results from the Chicago Site in the Employment Retention and Advancement Project
October, 2006
Dan Bloom, Richard Hendra, Jocelyn Page
An evaluation of a retention and advancement program for recently employed welfare recipients shows modest increases in employment and large reductions in welfare receipt during the first two years of follow-up.
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Results from the South Carolina Site in the Employment Retention and Advancement Project
November, 2005
Susan Scrivener, Gilda Azurdia, Jocelyn Page
An MDRC evaluation of Moving Up, a program in South Carolina that aimed to help former welfare recipients obtain jobs, work more steadily, and move up in the labor market, found that the program had little effect on employment rates, earnings, employment retention, or advancement.
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