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The Role of Randomized Experiments in Employment and Training Evaluation

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  • Rebecca Maynard, 1987. "The Role of Randomized Experiments in Employment and Training Evaluation," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 3d0fe76ab5104f0fb0ab65461, Mathematica Policy Research.
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