Formality > Technical and soft skills in-classroom training (eAF) > Calero 2017 i

Detailed Information

Country
Country: Brazil
GDP per capita
12.880
Context details
Participants lived in slums (favelas) in Rio de Janeiro, earn less than two minimum wages and were at most 29 years old
Age
mean: 23
Implementation year
2012
Implementer
NGO
Duration (months)
5
Cost
The cost per participant is R$ 810 (USD 385) a month or R$ 4,680 (USD 2225) for the entire training. Transportation costs represent around 27% of the monthly cost
Intervention details
The program included basic academic skills (mathematics and Portuguese), vocational skills and work-readiness workshops using expressive arts and theatre as a pedagogical tool. . Work-readiness skills emphasized conducts and behaviors required for success in a formal workplace
Evaluation design
Randomized evaluation
Cluster definition
N/A
Sample Outcome Test Source Table Observations Statistics on Effects
Complete sample Formal Contract N/A 7 448 Coeff: -0.01; SE:0.09; SD: 100.00
Complete sample Formal Contract N/A 7 448 Coeff: -0.01; SE:0.09; SD: 100.00
Complete sample Formal Contract N/A 7 448 Coeff: -0.00; SE:0.08; SD: 100.00
Complete sample Formal Contract N/A 7 448 Coeff: -0.00; SE:0.08; SD: 100.00
Complete sample Formal contract N/A 6 448 Coeff: 0.02; SE:0.04; SD: 100.00