Using Multi-Arm Designs to Test Operating Welfare-to-Work Programs
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multi-arm randomized controlled trials; welfare employment programs; welfare-to-work programs; welfare reform; workfare; labor force attachment; work first; human capital development; randomized controlled trials; employment programs; field experiments; social experiments; welfare policy;All these keywords.
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