Screening and Matching with Psychometric Assessments: Randomized Experiments 2011-2013

Jordan, 2011 - 2013

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JOR_2011-2013_SMPAIE_v01_M

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Matthew Groh, David McKenzie, Nour Shammout, Tara Vishwanath

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Dec 22, 2014

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Data file: E_Midline_2012

This dataset includes information from "Jordan NOW Graduates Midline Survey", the first experiment

Cases:	1069
Variables:	68

Variables

treat

female

questionnaireno

Questionnaire No

Group

BDC match

Number of attempts to call

a6day

Date of interview - day

a6month

Date of interview - month

Worked to earn cash or income in kind in the last month

Was employed since graduation

Sort of employment respondent had

b3other

Sort of employment respondent had - other

b4weeks

Duration of previous employment - weeks

b4days

Duration of previous employment - days

b4hour

Duration of previous employment - hours

Type of the employer

The job involved being outdoors

Job in a sector related to the university degree

Registered with social security in this job

b10month

Started working in this job - month

b10year

Started working in this job - year

b11

How found out about the job

b12a

Reasons explaining why the respondent was hired, group A

b12b

Reasons explaining why the respondent was hired, group B

b13

Monthly salary

b14

Still employed in this job

b15

Currently looking for a job

b16month

Time started looking for work - month

b16year

Time started looking for work - year

b17

# hours spent searching for a job last week

b18

Willing to work in low prestige jobs while searching for a job

b19

Matters more to you about a job: salary or type of work

b20

Lowest salary would accept in a new job

b21adminassi

Willing to work as administrative assistant until finding ideal full time job

b21dataentry

Willing to work in data entry until finding ideal full time job

b21waiter

Willing to work as waiter until finding ideal full time job

b21accountant

Willing to work as accountant until finding ideal full time job

b21telemarketer

Willing to work as telemarketer until finding ideal full time job

b21indoorsales

Willing to work in indoor sales until finding ideal full time job

b21outdoorsales

Willing to work in outdoor sales until finding ideal full time job

b21teacher

Willing to work as teacher until finding ideal full time job

b21engineer

Willing to work as engineer until finding ideal full time job

b22

# firms has BDC contacted about a potential job opportunity

b23

# firms that BDC contacted you about would you be interested in working with

b24

# firms that BDC contacted you about did you speak with or send your CV to

b25

# firms that BDC contacted you about have you had a formal phone interview or in person interview with

b26

Knew what the job was before showing up for the interview

b27

Rejected a job offer of a firm that BDC set you up with

b28

Reasons rejected a job offer of a firm that BDC set you up with

b29

# jobs have you personally applied to in the past 6 months

b30

Main source of information about new job openings

b31

# interviews have you had for jobs in the past 6 months

b32

# job offers have you received in the past 6 months that you have turned down

b33

Main reason for turning a job offer down

b34

Was employed and worked for a wage in a job that you no longer have

b35

Reasons left the job

b36

Was employed and worked for a wage in a second job that you no longer have

b37

Reasons left the second job

b38

Used a wasta to get a job

b39

OK to expand the job matching service

b40

Age

b41

Marital status

b42

Enrolled in training course, diploma, degree or other form of studies

b43

Training course, diploma, degree or other form of studies enrolled in

b44

Rating of BDC’s job matching service in helping you find a job

b46

Attended Maharat

b47

Heard of Akhtaboot

Total: 68

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