Child Care

• Child Care Selected by Families in the Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program (2006)
• The Driver License Status of the Voting Age Population in Wisconsin (2005)
• Analysis of Child Care Survey and Vendor Participation Patterns in the Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program Operating in Southeastern Wisconsin Counties (2003)
• The Child Care Costs of Engaging the Welfare Population in Work: The Milwaukee Experience (2002)
• Increasing Child Care Rates and the Rate Setting Process Under the Wisconsin Shares Program (2002)
• Child Care for the Working Poor: The Milwaukee Experience (2002)
• Findings from the National Survey of America's Families for Milwaukee County Families with Preschool Children, 1997 and 1999 (2002)
• NSAF Findings on Preschool Children, Mothers' Employment Status and Child Care Choices (2002)
• Impact of Welfare Reform on Child Care Subsidies in Milwaukee County: 1996-1999 (1999)
• Removing Barriers to Employment: The Child Care-Jobs Equation (1998)

• Losing Ground: 2010 Report Card on Apprentices in the Construction Trades collaborative study with the NAACP Milwaukee Branch (2010)
• Drilldown on African American Male Unemployment and Workforce Needs (2009)
• Occupational Shifts in Private Industry in the Milwaukee Metro Area (2009)
• Report Card on Apprentices by Construction Trades: A Two-Year Progress Report collaborative study with the NAACP Milwaukee Branch (2008)
• Report Card on African American and Minority Participation in Construction Trade Apprenticeships in the Milwaukee Area: A Two-Year Progress Report collaborative study with the NAACP Milwaukee Branch (2008)
• Report Card on Minority and Female Participation in Construction Trade Apprentices in the Milwaukee Area: Who's in the Pipeline for Skilled Construction Trades (2006). See NAACP Recommendations (2006)
• Who Gets Construction Jobs and Where? Employment of African Americans, Hispanics and Total Minorities in the Construction Industry and Construction Trades in the Milwaukee MSA (2006)
• How to Use ETI Drill Downs to Map Employment Integration and to Assess Workforce Diversity at Government Jobsites (2005)
• Employment Patterns of Larger Milwaukee Area Companies: Occupational Shifts, Job Expansion and Progress Toward Diversity (1998)
• A Planning Guide to Help Employers Utilize the Full Potential of the Milwaukee Area Labor Market (1994)
• Jobs, Skills, Location and Discrimination: An Analysis of Milwaukee's Inner City and Metro Areas (1994)
• A Study of the Labor Market Experience of Young African American Males in Milwaukee and Wisconsin (1992) -- Executive Summary, Rose paper, and Edari paper. See also the summary in html.

• Research on the GED Credential (1986)
• Attempted Reform of the GED Credential in Wisconsin (1997)
• Admissions Requirements of the Wisconsin Vocational, Technical and Adult Education System as They Apply to the High School Equivalency Holder (1985)

Prison

• Wisconsin's Mass Incarceration of African American Males: Workforce Challenges for 2013 (2013)
• Ex-Offender Populations in Milwaukee County (2009)
• Barriers to Employment: Prison Time (2007)
• Identifying Milwaukee Youth in Critical Need of Intervention: Lessons from the Past, Measures for the Future (1991)
• Educational Follow-Up Study of Juveniles Released from Ethan Allen and Lincoln Hills Schools (1982)

Transportation/Driver's License

• Readiness for Employment: Milwaukee Teens without Driver's Licenses
• Drivers Status Report for Milwaukee County (2012)
• Suspension and Revocation Status Report for Milwaukee County (2012)
• 23,639 Milwaukee County Residents with Driver's License Suspensions Solely for Failure to Pay Fines and Civil Forfeitures (2012)
• Presentation on Driver License Issues (2012)
• Third Year Evaluation of the Center for Driver's License Recovery & Employability (2010)
• Second Year Evaluation of the Center for Driver's License Recovery & Employability (2008)
• Assessment of 2007 Client Outcomes for the Center for Driver's License Recovery & Employability (2008)
• Driver's License Issues and Recommendations from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Editorial Board ( 2007)
• Removing Transportation Barriers to Employment: The Impact of Driver's License Suspension Policies on Milwaukee County Teens (2000)
• Removing Transportation Barriers to Employment: Assessing Driver's License and Vehicle Ownership Pattterns of Low-Income Populations (1998)

AFDC to TANF ("W-2")

• Wisconsin Welfare Reform Research Page
• Wisconsin AFDC/W-2 Caseloads and Unemployment Rates by County: July 1986-December 1998
• Analysis of Food Stamp and Medical Assistance Caseload Reductions in Milwaukee County: 1995-1999 (2000)
• Impact of Welfare Reform on Child Care Subsidies in Milwaukee County: 1996-1999 (1999)
• Project Get Started: Comprehensive Assessments of 1,551 Mothers with Infants on AFDC (1997), a project of Milwaukee Area Technical College
• Employment and Earnings of Milwaukee County Single Parent AFDC Families: Establishing Benchmarks for Measuring Employment Outcomes Under "W-2" (1997)
• The Employer Perspective: Jobs Held by the Milwaukee County Single Parent Population, January 1996-March 1997 (1997)
• Initial Findings on Mobility and Employment of Public Assistance Recipients in Milwaukee County and Factors Relating to Changes in W-2 Regions Over Time (1997)
• Child Care Needs of Low-Income Employed Parents in Milwaukee County Under W-2 (1996)
• Financial Impact of W-2 and Related Welfare Reform Initiatives on Milwaukee County AFDC Cases (1996)
• Integrating Milwaukee County AFDC Recipients into the Local Labor Market (1995)
• Demographics of Milwaukee County Populations Expected to Work Under Proposed Welfare Initiatives (1995)
• Concentration of Children in Poverty in Milwaukee County Neighborhoods (1995)

ETI Evaluations of Wisconsin Welfare Experiments

• Evaluation of the Impact of Wisconsin's Learnfare Experiment on the School Attendance of Teenagers Receiving Aid to Families with Dependent Children (1992). See also the summary on html.
• Report to the Wisconsin Legislature on the Learnfare Evaluation (1991). See also the summary on html.
• The Impact of Learnfare on Milwaukee County Social Service Clients (1990). See also the summary on html.
• Wisconsin Welfare Employment Experiments: An Evaluation of the WEJT and CWEP Programs (1993) -- Full Report (9 MB) or Executive Summary, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7. See also summary in html.
• Interim Report to the Wisconsin Legislature on the WEJT/CWEP Evaluation (1991)

• Milwaukee WPA Handicraft Project Online Exhibit (posted 2012)
• They Built Our Community: Relief Work during the Great Depression (2010)
• Technical Assistance Guide: Job Descriptions and Skills Required for Public Service/Transitional Jobs, Defining and Measuring Basic Workplace Skills (2010)
• Learning from the WPA
• A History of Jobs for Workers on Relief in Milwaukee County, 1930-1994 (1995).
• "Replacing Welfare with Work in the WPA: The Handicraft Project That Made Milwaukee Famous," the 28th Annual Morris Fromkin Memorial Lecture, October 1997, by Lois Quinn.
• Brief Description of the WPA Milwaukee Handicraft Project (1998)
• Book review, Mary Kellogg Rice's "Useful Work for Unskilled Women: a Unique Milwaukee WPA Project" (2003)
• WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio segment on " New Work Programs Must Include Minorities and Women" (2009)

Interactive Drilldown Tool Kits

• Drill Down Tool Kits Home Page
• Business Place-of-Work Drill Downs
• Neighborhood Workforce Drill Downs
• Employer Diversity Drill Downs
• Urban Markets Retail Sales Leakage/Surplus
• Purchasing Power Profiles
• ETI Business and Diversity Methodology Page
• How to Use ETI Place-of-Work and Purchasing Power Drill Downs: Drill Downs for the Burleigh Main Street Project
• Drill Downs for the Milwaukee Renewal Community
  Drilldowns of HUD Renewal Communities, Empowerment Zones, and Community Development Block Grant Neighborhoods