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.
Research Report No. 2 - Microenterprise as a Welfare to Work Strategy: One-Year Findings
This second report from FIELD's longitudinal study of 590 TANF recipients who have sought self-employment takes an in-depth look at findings from the Wave 2 survey of participants one year after enrolling in microenterprise programs.
Research Report No. 3 - Microenterprise as a Welfare to Work Strategy: Two-Year Findings
This third and final report on FIELD's longitudinal study of 590 TANF recipients pursuing self-employment describes outcomes experienced two years after enrolling in microenterprise programs.
Scaling up Microenterprise Services
This 125-page volume summarizes the experience of eight organizations that spent two-years exploring ways to expand the scale of their services and their client base.
Scan of Community Development Reforms
This report reviews documents that consider different strategies to bring the industry to scale. Download PDF.
Sector Policy Project Executive Summary No. 1
Measure for Measure: Assessing traditional and sectoral strategies for workforce development. This report examines the findings from the Sectoral Employment Development Learning Project alongside research and documentation from the National Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) Study (NJS) by the U.S. Department of Labor. It assesses baseline characteristics of SEDLP and NJS and preliminary outcomes for a sub-sample of SEDLP.
Sector Policy Project Executive Summary No. 2
Measure for Measure: Assessing traditional and sectoral strategies for workforce development. Download PDF.
Sector Policy Project Executive Summary No. 3
Measuring Up and Weighing In: Industry Based Workforce Development Training Results in Strong Employment Outcomes. Download PDF.
Sector Policy Project Report No. 1
Measure for Measure: Assessing traditional and sectoral strategies for workforce development. Download PDF.
Sector Policy Project Report No. 2
Measure for Measure: Assessing traditional and sectoral strategies for workforce development. Download PDF.
Sector Policy Project Report No. 3
Measuring Up and Weighing In: Industry Based Workforce Development Training Results in Strong Employment Outcomes. Download PDF.
