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Gordon, Rachel A.; Heinrich, Carolyn J. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2004
Government and public focus on accountability for program outcomes, combined with practical and ethical constraints on experimental designs, make nonexperimental studies of social programs an increasingly common approach to producing information on program performance. In this paper, we compare the effectiveness of alternative nonexperimental…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Income, Evaluation Methods, Demonstration Programs