Cost Benefit Analysis of Placing Moderately and Severely Handicapped Individuals into Competitive Employment.

Hill, Mark; Wehman, Paul

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ERIC Number: EJ285434

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1983

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Cost Benefit Analysis of Placing Moderately and Severely Handicapped Individuals into Competitive Employment.

Hill, Mark; Wehman, Paul

Journal of the Association for the Severely Handicapped (JASH), v8 n1 p30-38 Spr 1983

The costs incurred and tax monies saved through the successful implementation of an ongoing job training and placement program for moderately and severely handicapped workers were analyzed. The total direct financial benefit to taxpayers for four years is $90,376. The clients' cumulative earnings were over $500,000. (Author/SEW)

Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Employment Experience, Employment Programs, Expenditures, Job Placement, Program Costs, Severe Disabilities, Taxes, Vocational Followup, Work Experience

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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