Investing in the disadvantaged :  assessing the benefits and costs of social policies / 
David L. Weimer, Aidan R. Vining, editors. 
 - Washington, DC :  Georgetown University Press,  2009. 
 - 288 p. :  ill. 
 - American governance and public policy series .
<br/><br/>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. HKBU library 
<br/><br/> YT2025 M09 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781589012578 1589012577 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>People with social disabilities--Services for--Cost effectiveness.--United States
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Social policy--Cost effectiveness.--1993-
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HN59  / I62 2009