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Title Report number Year Reference Number
Adviser discretion fund evaluation: new deal for lone parents 165 2003 66598
Age Positive business case studies / Karen Bunt, Lorna Adams, Katie Carter et al APG3 2005 65727

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B

Title Report number Year Reference Number
Baseline jobseeker traffic: survey report 2001 108 2002 66248

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C

Title Report number Year Reference Number
Case studies on delivery: phase 1 77 2001 66123
Case study evaluation of new deal for the long term unemployed: national provision for those aged 25 and over a review of progress in five units of delivery 31 1999 65429
Characteristics of large families / Maxine Willitts and Kirby Swales N/A 2003 70740
Characteristics of lone and coupled mothers working fewer than 16 hours per week / Rafferty, Anthony N/A 2003 70742
Creating local opportunity: self-employment and labour market outcomes from DHP business start-up programmes in Barnsley, Doncaster and Sheffield 177 2003 66918
Cross benefit analysis bulletin on the population over state retirement age claiming key benefits: May 1998 N/A 2000 72253
Cross benefit analysis: quarterly bulletin on the population of working age on key benefits N/A 1999 72257
Cross benefit analysis: quarterly bulletin on the population of working age on key benefits: November 1998 N/A 1999 72258

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E

Title Report number Year Reference Number
Early evaluation of jobpoint pathfinders 76 2001 66117
Early findings from one parent personal advisor meetings: qualitative research with clients and case studies on delivery 132 2002 66365
Early lessons from the evaluation of New Deal programmes: a review of the emerging lessons from the monitoring and evaluation of the New Deals for Young People, long term unemployed people, lone parents and disabled people 49 2000 65863
Employers and the employment option of the New Deal for young unemployed people: employment additionality and its measurement 14 1999 65328
Employers and the New Deal for disabled people: qualitative research: first wave 145 2003 66495
Employers as customers 28 1999 65419
Employers, lone parents and the work-life balance 64 2001 66040
Employers, young people and the unemployed: a review of research 12 1999 65318
Employment Service national customer satisfaction survey: on behalf of the Employment Service 80 2001 65967
Evaluating the impact of access to work: a case study approach 138 2002 66403
Evaluation of 6 and 12 month enhanced JSA process 133 2002 66366
Evaluation of action teams for jobs 114 2002 66265
Evaluation of an enhanced matching service 4 1998 65262
Evaluation of centralised vacancy taking and marketing report 2 1998 65233
Evaluation of decision making and appeals report 83 2001 66131
Evaluation of employment zones: report on a cohort survey of long-term unemployed people in the zones and a matched set of comparison areas 176 2003 66910
Evaluation of Jobcentre Plus contracted basic skills provision eight week SIBS pilots 149 2003 66503
Evaluation of Jobcentre Plus contracted basic skills provision national model areas 148 2003 66501
Evaluation of lone parent personal adviser meetings interim findings from administrative data analysis 159 2003 66557
Evaluation of lone parent personal advisor meeting pathfinders 90 2001 66179
Evaluation of lone parents and partners outreach service final report 179 2003 66920
Evaluation of MES 158 2003 66555
Evaluation of MES early views on the internet job bank 109 2002 66249
Evaluation of MES Jobcentre case studies (combined report sweep 1 and sweep 2) 122 2002 66287
Evaluation of MES: jobcentre case studies 144 2003 66475
Evaluation of New Deal 25 plus: qualitative interviews with ES staff, providers, employers and clients 127 2002 66312
Evaluation of New Deal 50 plus: qualitative evidence from ES and BA staff first phase 56 2000 65901
Evaluation of New Deal 50plus qualitative evidence from ES and BA staff: second phase 68 2001 66046
Evaluation of New Deal 50plus: qualitative evidence from clients: first phase 52 2000 65871
Evaluation of New Deal 50plus-qualitative evidence from clients: third phase 99 2001 66209
Evaluation of New Deal 50plus-qualitative evidence from clients: second phase (Summary only) 70 2001 66048
Evaluation of New Deal for Lone Parents (Phase 3): New Deal for lone parents, case studies on delivery 85 2001 66138
Evaluation of New Deal for Lone Parents: report on qualitative studies with individuals 55 2000 65892
Evaluation of New Deal for long term unemployed people enhanced national programme (Summary only) 82 2001 66129
Evaluation of occupational skills pilots 97 2001 66203
Evaluation of re-engineered New Deal 25 Plus 111 2002 66257
Evaluation of soft skills pilots: a final report to the Employment Service 96 2001 66199
Evaluation of the 1997/1998 national development programme: phase one 15 1999 65331
Evaluation of the national disability development initiative (NDDI): a final report to the Employment Service 54 2000 65886
Evaluation of the New Deal 50plus: research with individuals (wave 2) 92 2001 66183
Evaluation of the New Deal 50plus: research with individuals (wave 1) 91 2001 66180
Evaluation of the New Deal 50plus: summary report 103 2001 66011
Evaluation of the New Deal for Lone Parents: technical report for the quantitative survey 146 2003 66498
Evaluation of the New Deal for partners of unemployed people: pathfinders report of the qualitative study 35 1999 65439
Evaluation of the north west disability service pilot 48 2000 65855
Evaluation of the progress pilot projects from recovery into work 87 2001 66143
Evaluation of the remote jobpoints: experiment in Port Talbot and Luton survey results from stage 1 and stage 2 123 2002 66293
Evaluation of the travel to interview scheme (TIS) pilot 93 2001 66186
Evaluation of the work based learning for adults (WBLA) qualitative research with non JSA clients 131 2002 66362
Evaluation of the work based learning for adults programme since April 2001 qualitative interviews with ES staff, providers and employers 128 2002 66319
Experiences of New Deal qualitative profiles of young participants 71 2001 66053
Extended project work pilots evaluation: report on qualitative research (Summary only) 11 1999 65317

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Title Report number Year Reference Number
Facts and misunderstandings about insurance barriers in the workplace APG8 2005 69637
Finding the right job: the role of the standard occupational classification in matching jobseekers to vacancies 104 2001 66015
First project work pilots: a quantitative evaluation 10 1999 65313

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G

Title Report number Year Reference Number
Good practice in work preparation lessons from research 135 2002 66391

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I

Title Report number Year Reference Number
Impact of the 26 Week Sanctioning Regime 100 2001 65986
Intermediate labour markets in Britain and an international review of transitional employment programmes 173 2003 66899
Internet access for jobcentre staff pilot evaluation (Summary only) 110 2002 66052

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J

Title Report number Year Reference Number
Jobcentre Plus national customer satisfaction survey 2003 168 2003 66868
Jobcentre plus performance targets: a review of the evidence, 2000-2002 (Summary only) 153 2003 66509
Jobfinders grant research among lone parents (Summary only) 74 2001 66071
Jobseeker direct customer satisfaction survey 126 2002 66303
Jobseeker traffic survey: year two 143 2003 66472
Jobseeker's allowance delivery evaluation client exit survey: report of findings 3 1998 65242
Joint claims for jobseekers allowance: qualitative research with potential joint claimants 75 2001 66107
Joint claims for JSA case studies of delivery 102 2001 66000
Joint claims for JSA: a summary of qualitative research 125 2002 66299
Joint claims for JSA: qualitative research with joint claimants a report to the Employment 106 2002 66229
Joint claims for JSA: quantitative evaluation of labour market effects 117 2002 66268
Joint claims for JSA: quantitative survey stage 1 95 2001 66198
Joint claims for JSA: quantitative survey stage 1 potential claimants 94 2001 66189
Joint claims for JSA: quantitative survey stage 2 prepared 118 2002 66275
JSA evaluation: summary of ES and BA staff opinion about the operation of aspects of the benefit system, pre- and post- introduction of the jobseeker's allowance 27 1999 65410

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Title Report number Year Reference Number
Leavers from New Deal for Musicians 65 2001 66116
Lone parent personal adviser meetings: qualitative evaluation and case studies on delivery of six monthly review meetings 178 2003 66919
Lone parents and employment international comparisons of what works 181 2002 66923
Lone parents and the labour market: results from the 1997 labour force survey and review of research report 23 1999 65391
Longitudinal study of basic skills client outcomes 167 2003 66601

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M

Title Report number Year Reference Number
MES evaluation report of qualitative employer survey and qualitative employer direct CSC case studies 121 2002 66286
MFA post implementation review qualitative research report prepared 105 2002 66217
Modernising the employment service: summary report, year 1 120 2002 66283

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Title Report number Year Reference Number
National evaluation of lone parent personal adviser meetings: findings from a longitudinal survey of clients 172 2003 66897
Net costs and individual benefits of the supported employment programme 152 2003 66506
New Deal 50 plus regional marketing evaluation prepared 130 2002 66349
New Deal 50 plus: quantitative analysis of job retention 151 2003 66504
New Deal 50plus: sustainability of employment report prepared 142 2003 66468
New deal for disabled people national extension: first wave of the first cohort of the survey of registrants 180 2003 66921
New Deal for disabled people: evaluation eligible population survey wave one interim report 170 2003 66893
New Deal for disabled people: national extension findings from the first wave of qualitative research with clients, job brokers and jobcentre plus staff 169 2003 66878
New Deal for Lone Parents an evaluation of the innovation fund 2001-2002 156 2003 66549
New Deal for Lone Parents evaluation: findings from the quantitative survey 147 2003 66499
New Deal for lone parents first synthesis report of the National Evaluation 116 2002 66250
New deal for lone parents second synthesis report of the national evaluation 163 2003 66571
New Deal for lone parents: a qualitative evaluation of the in-work training grant pilot (IWTG) 119 2002 66282
New Deal for Lone Parents: a review of evaluation evidence: a summary of evidence from the monitoring and evaluation of NDLP 51 2000 65868
New Deal for lone parents: an evaluation of the innovative pilots 89 2001 66151
New Deal for long term unemployed people: case studies to evaluate the pilots 43 2000 65841
New Deal for long term unemployed people: qualitative work with individuals: stage one 38 2000 65737
New deal for long-term unemployed people: findings from a qualitative study amongst participants 60 2000 65930
New Deal for musicians: qualitative evaluation: phase 1 57 2000 65903
New Deal for Musicians: qualitative evaluation: phase II 66 2001 66042
New deal for partners: case studies on delivery: phase 2 88 2001 66149
New Deal for partners: characteristics and labour market transitions of eligible couples 134 2002 66368
New Deal for partners: qualitative research (Summary only) 112 2002 66069
New Deal for people aged 25 and over: synthesis report 161 2003 66583
New Deal for the long term unemployed pilots: quantitative evaluation using stage 2 survey 81 2001 66128
New Deal for the long term unemployed: a comparison of provision in pilot and national areas 69 2001 65945
New deal for the long-term unemployed pilots: baseline report 59 2000 65925
New Deal for the long-term unemployed: a summary of progress: a review of the emerging evidence from the monitoring and evaluation of the NDLTU 46 2000 65850
New Deal for young people introducing a more tailored approach 164 2003 66575
New Deal for young people national survey of participants: stage 2 67 2001 66045
New deal for young people quantitative survey of participants stage 2 70 2001 66067
New Deal for Young People young rough sleepers awareness and attitude survey 61 2000 65931
New Deal for young people, two years on: a review of the emerging evidence from the monitoring and evaluation of the New Deal for Young People 41 2000 65836
New deal for young people: delivery and performance in private sector lead areas 53 2000 65878
New Deal for young people: early findings from the pathfinder areas 34 1999 65437
New Deal for young people: first year analysis of implications for the macroeconomy 33 1999 65434
New deal for young people: implications for employment and public finances 62 2000 65941
New Deal for young people: intensive gateway trailblazers (Summary only) 50 2000 65864
New Deal for young people: leavers with unknown destinations 21 1999 65380
New Deal for young people: national follow through findings from a qualitative study amongst individuals 47 2000 65852
New Deal for young people: national survey of participants: stage one 44 2000 65844
New deal for young people: pathfinder follow-through: findings from a qualitative study amongst individuals 29 1999 65423
New deal for young people: striking a deal with employers findings from a qualitative study amongst employers 36 2000 65442
New Deal for young people: survey of leavers to unknown destinations 63 2001 66038
New Deal for young people: the national options: findings from a qualitative study amongst individuals 37 2000 65733
New deal for young people: the pathfinder options findings from a qualitative study amongst individuals 25 1999 65404
New deal for young unemployed people: a good deal for employers? findings from preliminary qualitative research with employers 6 1998 65298
New Deal for young unemployed people: a summary of progress (Summary only) 13 1999 65324
New deal for young unemployed people: case studies of delivery and impact in pathfinder areas 7 1998 65307
New deal for young unemployed people: national case-studies of delivery and impact 30 1999 65426
New deal for young unemployed people: the gateway (Summary only) 16 1999 65336
New deal for young unemployed people: the gateway SCPR 8 1998 65309
New Deal gateway: a labour market assessment final report 24 1999 65399
New Deal innovation fund rounds one and two (Summary only) 86 2001 66139
New Deals for young people and for the long-term unemployed: survey of employers 58 2000 65922
New small Jobcentres: a first look at their value as judged by Jobseekers and Jobcentre Staff OPD 176 1984 74041
Northern region call centre pilot employers and jobseekers report 84 2001 66136

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Title Report number Year Reference Number
Open access kiosks: their impact on Jobcentre performance: a pilot study 26 1999 65406

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Title Report number Year Reference Number
Partners of non-JSA: benefit recipients 115 2002 66266
Pathways to work from incapacity benefits: a pre-pilot exploration of staff and customer attitudes 162 2003 66567
Personal Advisers in New Deal 25+ and Employment Zones 139 2002 66406
Process evaluation of post-16 equal opportunities pilots (Summary only) 113 2002 66263
Processes involved in implementing the national basic skills programme (Summary only) 129 2002 66360

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Title Report number Year Reference Number
Qualitative evaluation of the housing benefit / council tax benefit extended payments and fast-track incentive schemes: revised draft / by Bruce Stafford et al N/A 1997 73523
Qualitative evaluation of employment zones a study of local delivery agents and area case studies 124 2002 66290
Quantitative baseline employer survey 107 2002 66247
Quantitative employer survey 2001-2002 154 2003 66510

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Title Report number Year Reference Number
Re-engineered new deal 25 plus: a summary of recent evaluation evidence 137 2002 66398
Report on Jobseekers Allowance delivery survey 42 2000 65837
Report on Lone Parent Client satisfaction survey: part of evaluation of NDLP Phase 3 39 2000 65781
Report on open access evaluation 17 1999 65358
Report: Employment Service “obtaining results” pilot 1 1998 65228
Research summary lone parents work focused interviews final findings from administrative data analysis (Summary only) 182 2003 66924
Results-based funded supported employment avoiding disincentives to serving people with greatest need 160 2003 66558
Review of thirty New Deal partnerships: part of the case study evaluation of New Deal for young unemployed people (NDYP) 32 1999 65432
Review of US and European literature on the microeconomic effects of labour programmes for young people 20 1999 65378
Review of 'what works' for clients aged over 50 174 2003 66901

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Title Report number Year Reference Number
SOC matching: a report to the Employment Service following stage I of a research investigation (Summary only) 22 1999 65390
Statistical/econometric analysis of the impact of MES on Jobcentre Plus performance and the labour market 157 2003 66552
Synthesising the evidence on flexible delivery: a report to the Department for Work and Pensions 171 2003 66896

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Title Report number Year Reference Number
Technical report for the New Deal for lone parents evaluation: a quantitative survey of lone parents on income support 101 2001 65992
Tests of nonexperimental methods for evaluating the impact of the new deal for disabled people/ Larry L Orr, Stephen H Bell and Robert Kornfel 198 2004 59777

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Title Report number Year Reference Number
User views of supported employment 40 2000 65787
Users' views of access to work: final report of a study for the Employment Service 72 2001 66055

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Title Report number Year Reference Number
Washington state self-employment and enterprise development (SEED) demonstration: interim report: implementation and process analysis / by Terry Johnson and Janice Leonard N/A 1991 73520
Wider labour market impact of employment zones 175 2003 66903
Work based learning for adults: the selection process 141 2003 66467
Work preparation and vocational rehabilitation a literature review 136 2002 66396
Workless couples modelling labour market transitions 98 2001 66206
Workless couples: characteristics and labour market transitions 79 2001 66126

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Title Report number Year Reference Number
Young unemployed people. (A) Characteristics of the new deal target group. (B)Labour market characteristics and outcomes 19 1999 65374

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