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Workforce & Economic Mobility Learning Series

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Impacts of Workforce Training on School-Work Sequences in a Randomized Controlled Trial

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Abt’s analysis of career trajectories showed that Year Up increased transitions from training to higher-wage jobs but had no effect on persistent disconnection.
Opportunities to Unlock Climate Finance in Emerging Markets in a High-Interest-Rate World

Opportunities to Unlock Climate Finance in Emerging Markets in a High-Interest-Rate World

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In a report ahead of the 27th UN COP, Abt outlines strategic opportunities for climate financiers in emerging markets amid rising interest rates.
Evaluating the Impact of Probation and Parole Home Visits

Evaluating the Impact of Probation and Parole Home Visits

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TAKEheart: Training for Cardiac Rehabilitation Use

TAKEheart: Training for Cardiac Rehabilitation Use

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Million Hearts® established the goal of increasing cardiac rehabilitation for eligible patients from 20-30 percent in 2018 to 70 percent by 2022. Evidence shows that participation in cardiac rehabilitation reduces hospital readmissions by 25 percent,…
Using Digital Tools to Address COVID-19’s Impact on Cambodia’s Horticulture

Using Digital Tools to Address COVID-19’s Impact on Cambodia’s Horticulture

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In response to the challenges of COVID-19, USAID’s Abt-led Harvest II help actors in Cambodia’s horticulture sector use digital tools to adapt.
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Evaluating a Permanent Supportive Housing Pay for Success Initiative in Austin, Texas

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Despite growing evidence of the effectiveness of permanent supportive housing, local governments often have difficulty securing the necessary investments to expand the programs. The Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO), in partnership with the…
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Sowing the Seeds for Blockchain

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One of the most exciting parts of my job is investigating the ways in which new tools and technologies can be used to improve peoples' lives. Blockchain and its related technologies are in a new camp—exciting, but its application’s aren’t yet obvious.
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Job Search Assistance (JSA) Strategies Evaluation

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Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) programs typically provide job search assistance (JSA) in addition to their income-support role. JSA strategies can include group, one-on-one, or self-directed activities. While there is evidence JSA…