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New York City Summer Youth Employment Program evaluation

A lottery-based study of nearly 265,000 first-time applicants found large employment and earnings gains in the application summer, little employment or earnings effect over the next five years, and substantial provider-level implementation variation.

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U.S. Department of Labor, An Introduction to the World of Work, 2017.

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A lottery-based study of nearly 265,000 first-time applicants found large employment and earnings gains in the application summer, little employment or earnings effect over the next five years, and substantial provider-level implementation variation.

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