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The Pre‐programme Earnings Dip and the Determinants of Participation in a Social Programme. Implications for Simple Programme Evaluation Strategies

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ID9715875
AuthorsJames J Heckman (0000-0002-0399-662X, University of Chicago and American Bar Foundation), Jeffrey A Smith (0000-0003-1847-1858, University of Western Ontario)
Year1999
Volume109
Issue457
Pages313-348
Publication date1999-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Economic Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0013-0133 • E-ISSN: 1468-0297
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1111/1468-0297.00451
OpenAlexW2057184365
LanguageEN
Citations received57
References cited10

Journal Article The Pre‐programme Earnings Dip and the Determinants of Participation in a Social Programme. Implications for Simple Programme Evaluation Strategies Get access James J. Heckman, James J. Heckman University of Chicago and American Bar Foundation Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Jeffrey A. Smith Jeffrey A. Smith University of Western Ontario Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 109, Issue 457, 1 July 1999, Pages 313–348, https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-0297.00451 Published: 25 December 2001

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Citations per year2,11
Citation span1999 - 2026 (28)
Citation velocitycurrent
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