Rebecca N Warburton
Biographic Data
| ID | 11013977 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rebecca N Warburton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rebecca N |
| FAMILY NAME | Warburton |
| SIGNATURE | WARBURTON R N |
| AFFILIATIONS | School of Public Administration University of Victoria, British Columbia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Does Full Day Kindergarten Help Kids
Full day kindergarten (FDK) is expanding across North America, but program impacts remain poorly understood. Using administrative data, this paper reports impacts from a targeted program in British Columbia for Aboriginal and English as a Second Language (ESL) students. Staged implementation of FDK created natural controls, allowing unbiased two-stage least squares (instrumental variables) estimates of program impacts. We find that the targeted F…
Do speed cameras produce net benefits? Evidence from British Columbia, Canada
Traffic collisions kill about 43,000 Americans a year. Worldwide, road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death by injury and the ninth leading cause of all deaths. Photo Radar speed enforcement has been implemented in the United States and many other industrialized countries, yet its cost-effectiveness from a societal viewpoint, taking all significant impacts into account, has not been reported. This paper fills this gap, reporting on a P…
Canada Needs Better Data for Evidence-Based Policy
Rebecca N. Warburton, William P. Warburton, Canada Needs Better Data for Evidence-Based Policy: Inconsistencies between Administrative and Survey Data on Welfare Dependence and Education, Canadian Public Policy / Analyse de Politiques, Vol. 30, No. 3 (Sep., 2004), pp. 241-255
Canada Needs Better Data for Evidence-Based Policy
Rebecca N. Warburton, William P. Warburton, Canada Needs Better Data for Evidence-Based Policy: Inconsistencies between Administrative and Survey Data on Welfare Dependence and Education, Canadian Public Policy / Analyse de Politiques, Vol. 30, No. 3 (Sep., 2004), pp. 241-255
Do speed cameras produce net benefits? Evidence from British Columbia, Canada
Traffic collisions kill about 43,000 Americans a year. Worldwide, road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death by injury and the ninth leading cause of all deaths. Photo Radar speed enforcement has been implemented in the United States and many other industrialized countries, yet its cost-effectiveness from a societal viewpoint, taking all significant impacts into account, has not been reported. This paper fills this gap, reporting on a P…
Canada Needs Better Data for Evidence-Based Policy
Rebecca N. Warburton, William P. Warburton, Canada Needs Better Data for Evidence-Based Policy: Inconsistencies between Administrative and Survey Data on Welfare Dependence and Education, Canadian Public Policy / Analyse de Politiques, Vol. 30, No. 3 (Sep., 2004), pp. 241-255
Do speed cameras produce net benefits? Evidence from British Columbia, Canada
Traffic collisions kill about 43,000 Americans a year. Worldwide, road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death by injury and the ninth leading cause of all deaths. Photo Radar speed enforcement has been implemented in the United States and many other industrialized countries, yet its cost-effectiveness from a societal viewpoint, taking all significant impacts into account, has not been reported. This paper fills this gap, reporting on a P…
Does Full Day Kindergarten Help Kids
Full day kindergarten (FDK) is expanding across North America, but program impacts remain poorly understood. Using administrative data, this paper reports impacts from a targeted program in British Columbia for Aboriginal and English as a Second Language (ESL) students. Staged implementation of FDK created natural controls, allowing unbiased two-stage least squares (instrumental variables) estimates of program impacts. We find that the targeted F…
Economics (3 works) · Geography (2 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 work) · Baseline (sea (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Cost–benefit analysis (1 work) · Crash (1 work) · demographic modeling and climate adaptation (1 work) · Demography (1 work)