Research and Statistics

DWP Working Age Reports 1998

This page gives links directly to the full text and summaries of our Working Age reports from 1998.

No. Report Brief summary Date Summaries Full report
9 Evaluation of Jobfinder: Tracking Study. Relative effectiveness of Jobfinder in helping Jobseeker's to leave the register and find work. 12/98 4 page summary – 9 Full report – 9
8 New Deal for Young Unemployed People: The Gateway. In-depth interviews and group discussions with New Deal participants on Gateway in four Pathfinder districts. 12/98 4 page summary – 8 (242KB)PDF Full report – 8 (5.8MB)PDF
7 New Deal for Young Unemployed People: Case Studies of Delivery and Impact in Pathfinder Areas. First of a series of case studies, undertaken as part of the evaluation of the delivery and impact of the New Deal for Young People aged 18 to 24 years. Case studies were carried out in seven Pathfinder areas between April and June 1998. See also ESR30. 12/98 4 page summary – 7 (24KB)PDF Full report – 7 (7MB)PDF
6 New Deal for Young Unemployed People: a good deal for employers? The initial stage of a two-part study of employers' responses to New Deal for Young Unemployed People aged 18-24 years. Based on data from qualitative, in-depthinterviews with 24 employers conducted between May and August 1998, soon after the national launch of New Deal. 12/98 4 page summary – 6 (21KB) PDF Full report – 6 (345KB)PDF
4 Evaluation of an Enhanced Matching Service. Stakeholder perceptions of caseload matching services and examples of good practice in how matching is organised and implemented. 11/98 4 page summary – 4 (1.3MB)PDF Full report – 4 (3.1MB)PDF
3 Jobseeker's Allowance Delivery Evaluation Client Exit Survey. Part of the evaluation of the delivery of Jobseeker's Allowance. 10/98 4 page summary – 3 (233KB)PDF Full report – 3 (7.6MB)PDF
2 Evaluation of Centralized Vacancy Taking and Marketing. Qualitative research among Employment Service staff and a quantitative survey among employers who used the vacancy taking service. 09/98 4 page summary – 2 (17KB)PDF Full report – 2 (771KB)PDF
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Employment Service "obtaining results" pilot.

Impact of the Obtaining Results pilot, where Jobcentres followed-up only a proportion of vacancies, and comparison with the 100% system of follow-up. 09/98 4 page summary – 1 (94KB)PDF Full report – 1 (100KB)PDF