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In a Complex Country, What’s Working for Better Health
Impact Brief
The statistics are head-turning: The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has an estimated $24 trillion in untapped mineral deposits, yet the sixth highest poverty rate in the world. Its health outcomes are similarly out of line with its wealth.
Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG 2.0) Short-Term Impact Report
Publication
Health Profession Opportunity Grants 2.0 programs have a significant short-term impact (15 months after randomization) on educational progress but no detectable impact on earnings.
London Climate Action Week 2024
Event
Join Abt for an engaging learning and networking event during London Climate Action Week 2024.
Section 811 Project Rental Assistance Program: Six Case Studies on the Implementation Experience of the 2012 Grantees
Publication
My Kids Deserve the World: How Children in the Southeast Benefit from Guaranteed Income
Publication
This brief provides early insights from parents into how guaranteed income pilot programs improving outcomes for their families.
Helping Get the Kinks out of Home Health Prospective Payments
Project
Changes in the complex prospective payment system (PPS) for home health agencies (HHAs) may have led to HHA behavior changes that thwarted the modifications’ goals. As a result, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) wanted an assessment of…
Promoting Persistence in Community College Students
Project
To help community college students obtain the skills required to earn their degrees, the Robin Hood Foundation—New York’s largest poverty-fighting organization—designed the Robin Hood College Success Prize. The goal of the competition is to find scalable…
The Impact of Resident Services on Property Financial Performance
Publication
The study uses a quasi-experimental design to test the hypothesis that the coordination and provision of resident services improves properties’ financial health.
Abt’s Buyer-led, Market Systems Approach to Cambodian Horticulture
Project
Millions of Cambodians have risen from poverty, yet many still live in vulnerable conditions. The government of Cambodia recognized that accelerating the growth of the horticulture sector would bring new opportunities, enabling farmers to benefit from…