Economic and Social Development

Strategically positioning Goodwill Industries of Central Texas (Final Report)

Report

Austin: Ray Marshall Center for the Study of Human Resources, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin, 2011.

http://www.utexas.edu/research/cshr/rmc1/index.php/publications/all-publication…

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The use of market mechanisms in U.S. workforce programs: Lessons for WIA reauthorization and the European Social Fund

Book Chapter

The Workforce Investment Act: Implementation Experiences and Evaluation Finding. Eds. Douglas J. Besharov and Phoebe H. Cottingham. Kalamazoo, Michigan: The W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2011.

http://www.upjohn.org/Publications/Titles/WorkforceInvestmentAct

http://catalog.lib.utexas.edu/record=b7862085~S29

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Economic and Social Development

Reflections on Austin in the 1990s: Economic development through workforce initiatives

Book Chapter

Economic Development in American Cities: The Pursuit of an Equity Agenda. Ed. Robert Giloth. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2007: 81-110.

http://www.sunypress.edu/p-4458-economic-development-in-america.aspx

http://catalog.lib.utexas.edu/record=b6933816~S29

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2009 Legatum Prosperity Index: A global assessment of wealth and well-being

Report

Legatum Institute, 2009.

http://www.li.com/publications/the-2009-legatum-prosperity-index-report

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Five 'don'ts' for U.S. development policy

Commentary

Foreign Policy.com 22 February 2009.

http://shadow.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2009/02/22/5_donts_for_us_development_pol…

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2008 Legatum Prosperity Index: A global assessment of wealth and well-being

Report

Legatum Institute, 2008.

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The problems of disadvantaged youth: An economic perspective

Article, Non-Refereed Journal

Journal of Economic Literature 48.4: 22-24.

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Improving education and employment for disadvantaged young men: Proven and promising strategies

Article, Refereed Journal

The Annals of The American Academy of Political and Social Science 635 (May 2011): 163-191.

http://ann.sagepub.com/content/635/1/163.short

http://ann.sagepub.com.ezproxy.lib.utexas.edu/content/635/1/163.abstract

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Designing incentive-compatible policies to promote human capital development

Book Chapter

The Annual Proceedings of the Wealth and Well-Being of Nations, Volume 1. 2009: 83-98.

http://www.beloit.edu/upton/annual_proceedings/

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Does community participation produce dividends in social investment fund projects?

Article, Refereed Journal

World Development 37.9 (September 2009): 1554-1568.

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305750X09000126

http://www.sciencedirect.com.ezproxy.lib.utexas.edu/science/article/pii/S030575…

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