Evaluating National Ongoing Programs: Implementing the WIA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs Gold Standard Evaluation

Evaluating National Ongoing Programs: Implementing the WIA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs Gold Standard Evaluation

Published: Jun 30, 2015
Publisher: Washington, DC: Mathematica Policy Research

Associated Project

Workforce Investment Act Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs Gold Standard Evaluation

Time frame: 2008-2017

Prepared for:

U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Authors

Annalisa Mastri

Sheena McConnell

Linda Rosenberg

Peter Schochet

Dana Rotz

Andrew Clarkwest

Ken Fortson

Katie Bodenlos

Jessica Ziegler

Paul Burkander

This report describes the implementation of the impact study of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Gold Standard Evaluation. It highlights the important lessons we learned from designing and implementing this evaluation that may be informative for researchers conducting other impact evaluations, especially those of other national, ongoing programs.

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