02595nam a2200397 a 4500 ebr10313994 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 080703s2009 dcua sb 001 0 eng 2008029502 GBA934444 bnb 015104584 Uk 9781589012578 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1589012577 (pbk. : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)430926177 n-us--- HN59.2 .I68 2009eb 361.6/1 22 Investing in the disadvantaged [electronic resource] : assessing the benefits and costs of social policies / David L. Weimer, Aidan R. Vining, editors. Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, c2009. xvi, 288 p. : ill. American governance and public policy series Includes bibliographical references and index. Assessing the costs and benefits of social policies / Aidan R. Vining and David L. Weimer -- Early childhood interventions / Barbara Wolfe and Nathan Tefft -- Elementary and secondary schooling / Clive R. Belfield -- Health care for disadvantaged populations / David J. Vanness -- Adults with serious mental illnesses / Mark S. Salzer -- Illicit substance abuse and addiction / Jonathan P. Caulkins -- Juvenile crime interventions / Jeffrey A. Butts and John K. Roman -- Prisoner reentry programming / John K. Roman and Christy Visher -- Housing assistance to promote human capital / Lance Freeman -- Encouraging work / Robert Lerman -- Next steps in welfare-to-work / Michael Wiseman -- Welfare-to-work and work-incentive programs / David Greenberg -- Overview of the state-of-the-art of CBA in social policy / Aidan R. Vining and David L. Weimer -- An agenda for promoting and improving the use of CBA in social policy / David L. Weimer and Aidan R. Vining. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. People with social disabilities Services for United States Cost effectiveness. United States Social policy 1993- Cost effectiveness. Electronic books. local Weimer, David Leo. Vining, Aidan R. ebrary, Inc. American governance and public policy. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10313994 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 57772 57772