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WHD Compliance Strategies: Directions for Future Research

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  • Sarah Dolfin
  • Nan Maxwell
  • Ankita Patnaik

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This report highlights effective practices for building and using evidence. The study team poses a broad theoretical framework for using monitoring and evaluation to build evidence, which would allow the Wage and Hour Division to build upon its current practices. The study team also identifies potential obstacles and solutions that can assist in implementing monitoring and evaluation strategies.

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  • Sarah Dolfin & Nan Maxwell & Ankita Patnaik, "undated". "WHD Compliance Strategies: Directions for Future Research," Mathematica Policy Research Reports b7a5ca876e0b448f9b9c0850e, Mathematica Policy Research.
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