Table 2
Annual Estimated Earnings Increases for Participants in
pre-CETA Remedial Education and Job Training Programs
|
| Classroom Training |
|
On-the-Job Training |
|
| | |
|
| Ashenfelter (1978) |
Cooley, McGuire, and Prescott (1975) |
|
| Black males |
$318 to 417 |
Males |
$-38 to $59 |
| White males |
139 to 322 |
Females |
30 to 226 |
| Black females |
441 to 552 |
| White females |
354 to 572 |
Ketron (1979) |
| | Minority males |
1984 |
| Borus (1964) |
White males |
2181 |
| Males |
305 |
Minority females |
884 |
|
White females |
926 |
| Borus and Prescott (1974) |
Males
|
516
|
Kiefer
(1976)
|
|
Females
|
38
|
Black
males
White males
|
-160
-61
|
Cooley,
McGuire, and Prescott (1975)
|
|
Black
females
White females
|
386
926
|
Males
|
71
to 234
|
|
|
Females
|
168 to 291
|
Prescott
and
Cooley (1972)
|
|
Hardin
and Borus (1971)
|
251
|
Males
Sewell (1971)
|
796
|
Ketron
(1979)
|
|
Males
|
375
|
Minority
females
|
184
|
Females
|
754
|
White
females
|
701
|
Job Corps
|
|
Kiefer (1976)
|
|
|
|
Black
males
|
-742
to -355
|
Kiefer
(1976)
|
|
White
males
|
-644
to -375
|
Black
males
|
-179
|
Black
females
|
591
|
White
males
|
-74
|
White
females
|
639
|
Black
females
White females
|
-188
-780
|
Main
(1968)
|
409
|
Mallar (1978)
|
|
Page; Gooding (1964; 1962)
|
446
|
Males
Females without
children
|
187
565
|
Prescott and Cooley (1972)
|
|
Females
with
children
|
-206
|
Males
|
652
|
Adult Basic Education
|
|
Sewell
(1971)
|
432
|
Brazzie (1966)
|
|
Cain
and Stromsdorfer (1968)
|
|
Males
|
2368
|
White
males
|
828
|
Roomkin
(1973)
|
|
White
females
|
336
|
Males
|
318
|
|
|
Females
|
12
|
|
| Source: Taggart (1981), Table 3.1.
|