Aspen Institute Publications
Aspen Institute publications are listed below. Many are available for purchase through Google Checkout, a secure system for handling credit card transaction online. For assistance with ordering publications, please contact our Publications office by email or by phone at (410) 820.5433. Please note: Orders are shipped two times a week from our warehouse in Queenstown, MD, on the Eastern Shore.
For Good Measure: Performance of the U.S. Microenterprise Industry
This report from FIELD is the first in a regular series of publications that provide and analyze performance data on a large set of U.S. microenterprise programs.
Garment Industry Development Corporation Case Study: Executive Summary
This is a brief overview of a case study that that focuses on issues of job quality and business competitiveness within the garment industry. Download PDF.
Garment Industry Development Corporation: A Case Study of a Sectoral Employment Development Approach
This case study examines a specialized nonprofit that focuses on issues of job quality and business competitiveness within the garment industry.
Growth Rings: Communities and Trees
Presents the key findings from the six-year National Community-Based Forestry Demonstration Program.
Individual Development Accounts: A Report to the Field - Connecting Policy to Practice
This report draws upon a series of learning group meetings of IDA practitioners and interviews with financial institution officials. Download PDF.
Industry-Based Employment Programs: Implications for Welfare Reauthorization and Key Survey Findings
This brief highlights some of the key findings from the SEDLP participant survey, specifically among welfare recipients. Download PDF.
Industry-Specific Workforce Development:
Key Research Findings and Implications for the Workforce Investment Act. Download PDF.
Innovations for Scale and Sustainability in EITC Campaigns
Lessons for Community Development from Two Years of Pilots. Download PDF.
Investigating Demand Side Outcomes: Literature Review and Implications
This review focuses on what has been learned about evaluating and documenting the value of training to employers. Download PDF.
