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H., Pearson-Merkowitz, S., & Yokum, D. (2026). Evaluating the Impact of Rhode Island's Self-Sustaining Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Program on Employment Outcomes. arXiv:2606.14621v1 [econ.GN]. https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.14621v1 (full text: https://arxiv.org/html/2606.14621v1) | 2026-10-30T03:23:18Z | CC BY 4.0 | 27c463c0a144d9d5a3916dc641f15b6029f6c68b5e574ad9074e7df1aeb0a238 |\n\nTask-specific input files (prepared by the task designer, not observed data):\n\n- `assertions.json` — the six assertions to be checked (id, cited source id, text), written by the task designer\n\nRights: arXiv e-prints are reproduced in part under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence shown on their arXiv abstract pages. No numbers were altered; where a table was re-set for legibility (RESEA Tables 2-3, London Table 3 header) the extract header says so.\n 14 data/README.md\n 58 data/sources/arxiv-2606.14621v1.txt\n 134 data/sources/arxiv-2609.27732v1.txt\n 206 total\n 1\tSOURCE EXTRACT — arxiv-2609.27732v1\n 2\tTitle: Do Drug Consumption Rooms Reduce Drug-Related Hospitalizations? Evidence from Switzerland\n 3\tAuthors: Ana Armendariz (University of St. Gallen)\n 4\tBibliographic record: arXiv:2609.27732v1 [econ.GN], submitted 23 Sep 2026 (version 1, the only version at retrieval). Abstract page: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.27732v1\n 5\tRetrieved: https://arxiv.org/html/2609.27732v1 on 2026-10-30T03:23:18Z (SHA-256 of the retrieved HTML: 22b06050f4ff6e665aedd80561fa4031b1717867ecfeca71d1d2902ee1b09f52)\n 6\tLicense: CC BY 4.0 (license shown on the arXiv abstract page; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Reproduced in part with attribution.\n 7\tExtract contents: title, author, date and abstract; Section 6 'Results' in full (Figure notes, Table 6, Table 7, Section 6.1 'Mechanisms'); Appendix Table A19 with its note and the paragraph that discusses it.\n 8\tOmitted: Sections 1-5 and 7, the other appendix tables and figures, the references.\n 9\tRendering note: converted from the HTML rendering to plain text. Tables are rendered one row per line with \" | \" separating cells; in regression tables the line following a coefficient row holds the standard errors in parentheses, exactly as printed. Mathematical expressions appear as LaTeX source; non-breaking spaces were replaced by ordinary spaces. No numbers were altered.\n 10\t================================================================\n 11\t\n 12\t# Do Drug Consumption Rooms Reduce Drug-Related Hospitalizations? Evidence from Switzerland\n 13\t\n 14\tAna Armendariz*\n 15\t\n 16\tSeptember 23, 2026\n 17\t\n 18\tThis paper estimates the causal effect of drug consumption room (DCR) openings on drug-related hospitalizations in Switzerland. I exploit the staggered introduction of DCRs across Swiss cities between 1998 and 2022, using individual-level hospital records and a difference-in-differences estimator. DCR openings reduce drug-related hospitalization rates by roughly 35% within 5 km of a facility. The reduction is most pronounced for fatal outcomes, which fall by 35% while narcotics poisoning hospitalizations rise by a comparable amount, consistent with DCRs converting potentially fatal overdoses into non-fatal hospitalizations. Mental and behavioral disorder hospitalizations decline by 32% while estimates for Hepatitis and HIV are imprecise. The findings support the role of DCRs as an effective harm reduction strategy.\n 19\t\n 20\tKeywords: Drug Consumption Rooms, Harm Reduction, Hospitalizations, Drugs, Public Health, Causal Inference\n 21\t\n 22\t## 6 Results\n 23\t\n 24\tThis section reports the effect of DCR openings on the rate of drug-related hospitalizations per 100,000 inhabitants. I begin with the event-study estimates and then present the overall pooled ATT. I then disaggregate the overall outcome into its sub-outcome categories and report the same estimates for each.\n 25\t\n 26\tFigure 6: Event study estimates by buffer zone, \\pm 5-year window\n 27\t\n 28\tNote: The figure plots event-study coefficients from the doubly robust estimator of Callaway and Sant’Anna (2021) for regions within 5 km of a DCR opening. The comparison group consists of never-treated regions (608 control regions). The outcome is the log drug-related hospitalization rate per 100,000 inhabitants. The sample includes all staggered-treated MedStat regions within 5 km of a DCR that opened between 1998 and 2022 and all never-treated regions. The estimation uses a \\pm 5-year window relative to DCR opening, with t=-5 and t=+5 representing pooled endpoint bins that absorb all periods beyond the window. The reference period is a universal base period. Regions near DCRs that opened before 1998 (always-treated) are excluded through out. 95% confidence intervals are based on standard errors clustered at the MedStat region level. Results for the 1 km and 3 km buffer specifications are reported in Appendix Figure A17.\n 29\t\n 30\tFigure 6 presents the event study estimates for the 5 km buffer specifications. I focus on the 5 km buffer specification, as it includes the largest number of treated regions and yields the most precise estimates. I summarize dynamic effects over a symmetric five year window around DCR openings. This window avoids relying on distant leads and lags that are informed by only a small subset of adopters. Pre-treatment coefficients are small and statistically insignificant, supporting the parallel trends assumption. The post-treatment coefficients are consistently negative, indicating a reduction in drug-related hospitalizations following DCR openings. The estimates of the overall summary of ATTs based on calendar time aggregation of Callaway and Sant’Anna (2021) is around -35% reduction in hospitalizations due to drugs.\n 31\t\n 32\tTable 6: Overall Average Treatment Effect on the Treated (ATT)\n 33\t\n 34\t| 1 km | 3 km | 5 km\n 35\t\n 36\tATT | -0.399 | -0.283 | -0.431**\n 37\t\n 38\t| (0.412) | (0.279) | (0.210)\n 39\t\n 40\t% change | -32.9% | -24.7% | -35.0%\n 41\t\n 42\tTreated regions | 7 | 35 | 50\n 43\t\n 44\tControl regions | 608 | 608 | 608\n 45\t\n 46\tObservations | 16,175 | 16,875 | 17,250\n 47\t\n 48\tNote: The table reports the overall ATT estimated using the doubly robust Callaway and Sant’Anna (2021) estimator with never-treated controls and a universal base period. The outcome is the log drug-related hospitalization rate per 100,000 inhabitants. Columns differ in the geographic buffer used to define treated Medstat regions. The control group consists of 608 never-treated Medstat regions\n 49\tthroughout. Regions near DCRs that opened before 1998\n 50\t(always-treated) are excluded. Standard errors clustered at the Medstat region level in\n 51\tparentheses. Significance: {}^{***}p<0.01 , {}^{**}p<0.05 ,\n 52\t{}^{*}p<0.10 .\n 53\t\n 54\tTable 6 reports the pooled ATT for the 1 km, 3 km and 5 km buffer specification, aggregating the dynamic treatment effects into a single estimate averaged across all post-treatment periods and cohorts. The 5 km specification, yields an ATT of -0.431\n 55\tcorresponding to a 35% reduction in the drug-related hospitalization rate. This estimate is statistically significant at the 5% level. The 3 km and 1 km estimates point in the same direction but are less precise, due to the smaller number of treated regions.\n 56\t\n 57\tTo further explore the mechanisms through which DCR openings affect drug-related hospitalizations, I disaggregate the main outcome into five diagnostic\n 58\tsub-categories: (i) mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use, (ii) viral hepatitis, (iii) HIV, (iv) poisoning by narcotics and psychodysleptics, and (v) fatal drug-related hospitalizations. Accidental poisoning is excluded due to the very small number of cases.\n 59\t\n 60\tFigure 7: Event study: Sub-outcome estimates,\n 61\twithin 5 km, \\pm 5-year window\n 62\t\n 63\tNote: The figure plots event-study coefficients from the doubly robust Callaway & Sant’Anna (2021) estimator for four diagnostic sub-categories of drug-related hospitalizations. Each panel uses a separate y -axis to accommodate differences in scale across outcomes. The sample includes all staggered-treated MedStat regions within 5 km of a\n 64\tDCR that opened between 1998 and 2022. The reference period is a universal base period. Regions near DCRs that opened before 1998 (always-treated) are excluded. 95% confidence intervals are based on standard errors clustered at the MedStat region level.\n 65\t\n 66\tTable 7: Overall ATT by Outcome Category and Buffer Zone\n 67\t\n 68\tOutcome | 1 km | 3 km | 5 km\n 69\t\n 70\tMental/Behavioral | -0.354 | -0.202 | -0.381*\n 71\t\n 72\t| (0.382) | (0.244) | (0.220)\n 73\t\n 74\tHepatitis | -0.270 | -0.413 | -0.406\n 75\t\n 76\t| (0.486) | (0.270) | (0.250)\n 77\t\n 78\tHIV | 0.063 | -0.239 | -0.340\n 79\t\n 80\t| (0.801) | (0.337) | (0.294)\n 81\t\n 82\tNarcotics | 1.186*** | 0.549*** | 0.390**\n 83\t\n 84\t| (0.288) | (0.187) | (0.165)\n 85\t\n 86\tDrug-related (fatal) | -1.207*** | -0.290 | -0.354**\n 87\t\n 88\t| (0.137) | (0.215) | (0.178)\n 89\t\n 90\tTreated regions | 7 | 35 | 50\n 91\t\n 92\tControl regions | 608 (never-treated) | |\n 93\t\n 94\tNote: Each cell reports the overall ATT from\n 95\tthe doubly robust Callaway & Sant’Anna (2021) estimator with\n 96\tnever-treated controls and a universal base period. Outcomes are\n 97\tlog hospitalization rates per 100,000 inhabitants. Sub-outcomes:\n 98\tmental and behavioral disorders (F11–F19), viral hepatitis (B15–B19),\n 99\tHIV disease (B20–B24), narcotics/psychodysleptics (T40). The 1 km\n 100\testimates are identified from a single treated region per cohort and\n 101\tshould be interpreted with caution. Regions near DCRs opened before\n 102\t1998 excluded. Standard errors clustered at the Medstat region level.\n 103\tSignificance: {}^{***}p<0.01 , {}^{**}p<0.05 , {}^{*}p<0.10 .\n 104\t\n 105\tFigure 7 and Table 7 repeat the estimation for the five diagnostic categories. From Table 7, the ATT estimates for hospitalizations due to mental and behavioral disorders are consistently negative and marginally significant at the 5 km buffer specification. Moreover, the estimates of hepatitis are also negative and of comparable magnitude but insignificant. However, the event-study path in Figure 7 shows a gradual decline that builds from year 3 onward, consistent with a slow-acting reduction in needle sharing. HIV estimates are insignificant and close to zero. Narcotics poisoning hospitalizations rise after DCR opening and remain positive across all buffers. Lastly, fatal drug-related hospitalizations move in the opposite direction, falling after opening the DCR. The opposing patterns in narcotics and fatal hospitalizations suggest that DCRs convert events that would otherwise be fatal into survivable hospital contacts.\n 106\t\n 107\t### 6.1 Mechanisms\n 108\t\n 109\tThe sub-outcome results point to two channels through which DCRs reduce drug-related hospitalizations. The first is overdose supervision. DCRs provide a medically supervised environment where staff can control the dose consumed, perform resuscitation, and call emergency services when an overdose occurs. When supervision prevents a death that would otherwise happen outside a hospital, the consequence is a simultaneous decline in fatal drug-related hospitalizations and a rise in non-fatal poisoning contacts, as events that would have ended in death instead end in a hospital visit. The results are consistent with this prediction. Drug-related fatal hospitalizations fall near DCRs, by approximately 30% at 5 km, while narcotics and psychodysleptics hospitalizations rise by 47% at 5 km. The opposing signs and spatial concentration of these two effects are consistent with a\n 110\tsubstitution from out-of-hospital mortality to in-hospital survival. Since I cannot observe overdose events that do not result in a hospital contact, this interpretation is suggestive rather than identified, but it is consistent with the clinical evidence on DCR-based overdose reversals\n 111\t(Kerr et al., 2017; Hedrich, 2004).\n 112\t\n 113\tThe second channel is harm reduction for blood-borne diseases. DCRs distribute sterile injection equipment, which reduces needle sharing and the transmission of viral hepatitis and HIV. Unlike overdose prevention, these effects are expected to emerge slowly, since disease progression and hospitalization take years to follow from initial infection. The event-study path for hepatitis is consistent with this lag. The estimates are close to zero in the first two post-treatment years and become progressively more negative from year 3 onward, reaching approximately 40% below baseline by year 5. HIV estimates are near zero through out the analysis, with wide confidence intervals. A longer panel and additional out-patient data would be needed to determine whether these trends continue and to get more precise estimates.\n 114\t\n 115\tA third potential channel is referral to treatment and social services. DCRs routinely connect users to addiction treatment, primary care, and housing support, and a sustained reduction in hospitalizations could partly reflect better long-term management of drug dependence. The regional hospitalization panel used in this paper does not contain information on treatment entry or service use, so I cannot separate this channel from the two described above. It remains a plausible additional mechanism that future work with information on treatment take up data could examine.\n 116\t\n 117\tTable A19: Robustness: Overall ATT Across Estimators — 5 km buffer, \\pm 5-year window\n 118\t\n 119\t| CS-DR | Sun & Abraham | Synthetic DiD | Stacked DiD\n 120\t\n 121\tATT | -0.431** | -0.438** | -0.362* | -0.149***\n 122\t\n 123\t| (0.218) | (0.208) | (0.205) | (0.038)\n 124\t\n 125\t% change | -35.0% | -35.5% | -30.3% | -13.9%\n 126\t\n 127\tTreated regions | 50 | | |\n 128\t\n 129\tControl regions | 608 | | |\n 130\t\n 131\tObservations | 17,250 | | |\n 132\t\n 133\tNote: All specifications use the 5 km buffer,\n 134\tnever-treated comparison regions (640 regions), and a \\pm 5-year window","is_error":false}]},"uuid":"64105ce2-c7d2-4117-ad5c-cefec686623a","timestamp":"2026-10-30T04:29:12.618Z","toolUseResult":{"stdout":"[\n {\n \"id\": \"A1\",\n \"cites\": \"arxiv-2609.27732v1\",\n \"text\": \"Within 5 km of a drug consumption room, the overall ATT on the log drug-related hospitalisation rate is −0.431 (SE 0.210), statistically significant at the 5% level, which corresponds to a 35.0% reduction in the hospitalisation rate.\"\n },\n {\n \"id\": \"A2\",\n \"cites\": \"arxiv-2609.27732v1\",\n \"text\": \"At the 1 km buffer, the estimated ATT for HIV hospitalisations is negative (−0.063), i.e. HIV hospitalisations fall after a DCR opening in the immediate vicinity.\"\n },\n {\n \"id\": \"A3\",\n \"cites\": \"arxiv-2609.27732v1\",\n \"text\": \"The 3 km ATT of −0.283 implies a 28.3% reduction in drug-related hospitalisations within 3 km of a DCR.\"\n },\n {\n \"id\": \"A4\",\n \"cites\": \"arxiv-2609.27732v1\",\n \"text\": \"For viral hepatitis at the 5 km buffer, the 95% confidence interval of the ATT is approximately [−0.66, −0.16] and therefore excludes zero.\"\n },\n {\n \"id\": \"A5\",\n \"cites\": \"arxiv-2609.27732v1\",\n \"text\": \"The reduction in drug-related hospitalisations after a DCR opening is larger for men than for women.\"\n },\n {\n \"id\": \"A6\",\n \"cites\": \"arxiv-2606.14621v1\",\n \"text\": \"Selection into RESEA reduced the number of weeks on UI by 1.99 weeks (95% CI [−2.24, −1.75]), an 11.5% decrease relative to the control-group mean of 17.3 weeks.\"\n }\n]\n# Data provenance — F4-conf-02\n\nAll files under `data/sources/` are plain-text extracts of publicly accessible documents, prepared by the task designer on 2026-10-30 (UTC). 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Reproduced in part with attribution.\n 7\tExtract contents: title, author, date and abstract; Section 6 'Results' in full (Figure notes, Table 6, Table 7, Section 6.1 'Mechanisms'); Appendix Table A19 with its note and the paragraph that discusses it.\n 8\tOmitted: Sections 1-5 and 7, the other appendix tables and figures, the references.\n 9\tRendering note: converted from the HTML rendering to plain text. Tables are rendered one row per line with \" | \" separating cells; in regression tables the line following a coefficient row holds the standard errors in parentheses, exactly as printed. Mathematical expressions appear as LaTeX source; non-breaking spaces were replaced by ordinary spaces. No numbers were altered.\n 10\t================================================================\n 11\t\n 12\t# Do Drug Consumption Rooms Reduce Drug-Related Hospitalizations? Evidence from Switzerland\n 13\t\n 14\tAna Armendariz*\n 15\t\n 16\tSeptember 23, 2026\n 17\t\n 18\tThis paper estimates the causal effect of drug consumption room (DCR) openings on drug-related hospitalizations in Switzerland. I exploit the staggered introduction of DCRs across Swiss cities between 1998 and 2022, using individual-level hospital records and a difference-in-differences estimator. DCR openings reduce drug-related hospitalization rates by roughly 35% within 5 km of a facility. The reduction is most pronounced for fatal outcomes, which fall by 35% while narcotics poisoning hospitalizations rise by a comparable amount, consistent with DCRs converting potentially fatal overdoses into non-fatal hospitalizations. Mental and behavioral disorder hospitalizations decline by 32% while estimates for Hepatitis and HIV are imprecise. The findings support the role of DCRs as an effective harm reduction strategy.\n 19\t\n 20\tKeywords: Drug Consumption Rooms, Harm Reduction, Hospitalizations, Drugs, Public Health, Causal Inference\n 21\t\n 22\t## 6 Results\n 23\t\n 24\tThis section reports the effect of DCR openings on the rate of drug-related hospitalizations per 100,000 inhabitants. I begin with the event-study estimates and then present the overall pooled ATT. I then disaggregate the overall outcome into its sub-outcome categories and report the same estimates for each.\n 25\t\n 26\tFigure 6: Event study estimates by buffer zone, \\pm 5-year window\n 27\t\n 28\tNote: The figure plots event-study coefficients from the doubly robust estimator of Callaway and Sant’Anna (2021) for regions within 5 km of a DCR opening. The comparison group consists of never-treated regions (608 control regions). The outcome is the log drug-related hospitalization rate per 100,000 inhabitants. The sample includes all staggered-treated MedStat regions within 5 km of a DCR that opened between 1998 and 2022 and all never-treated regions. The estimation uses a \\pm 5-year window relative to DCR opening, with t=-5 and t=+5 representing pooled endpoint bins that absorb all periods beyond the window. The reference period is a universal base period. Regions near DCRs that opened before 1998 (always-treated) are excluded through out. 95% confidence intervals are based on standard errors clustered at the MedStat region level. Results for the 1 km and 3 km buffer specifications are reported in Appendix Figure A17.\n 29\t\n 30\tFigure 6 presents the event study estimates for the 5 km buffer specifications. I focus on the 5 km buffer specification, as it includes the largest number of treated regions and yields the most precise estimates. I summarize dynamic effects over a symmetric five year window around DCR openings. This window avoids relying on distant leads and lags that are informed by only a small subset of adopters. Pre-treatment coefficients are small and statistically insignificant, supporting the parallel trends assumption. The post-treatment coefficients are consistently negative, indicating a reduction in drug-related hospitalizations following DCR openings. The estimates of the overall summary of ATTs based on calendar time aggregation of Callaway and Sant’Anna (2021) is around -35% reduction in hospitalizations due to drugs.\n 31\t\n 32\tTable 6: Overall Average Treatment Effect on the Treated (ATT)\n 33\t\n 34\t| 1 km | 3 km | 5 km\n 35\t\n 36\tATT | -0.399 | -0.283 | -0.431**\n 37\t\n 38\t| (0.412) | (0.279) | (0.210)\n 39\t\n 40\t% change | -32.9% | -24.7% | -35.0%\n 41\t\n 42\tTreated regions | 7 | 35 | 50\n 43\t\n 44\tControl regions | 608 | 608 | 608\n 45\t\n 46\tObservations | 16,175 | 16,875 | 17,250\n 47\t\n 48\tNote: The table reports the overall ATT estimated using the doubly robust Callaway and Sant’Anna (2021) estimator with never-treated controls and a universal base period. The outcome is the log drug-related hospitalization rate per 100,000 inhabitants. Columns differ in the geographic buffer used to define treated Medstat regions. The control group consists of 608 never-treated Medstat regions\n 49\tthroughout. Regions near DCRs that opened before 1998\n 50\t(always-treated) are excluded. Standard errors clustered at the Medstat region level in\n 51\tparentheses. Significance: {}^{***}p<0.01 , {}^{**}p<0.05 ,\n 52\t{}^{*}p<0.10 .\n 53\t\n 54\tTable 6 reports the pooled ATT for the 1 km, 3 km and 5 km buffer specification, aggregating the dynamic treatment effects into a single estimate averaged across all post-treatment periods and cohorts. The 5 km specification, yields an ATT of -0.431\n 55\tcorresponding to a 35% reduction in the drug-related hospitalization rate. This estimate is statistically significant at the 5% level. The 3 km and 1 km estimates point in the same direction but are less precise, due to the smaller number of treated regions.\n 56\t\n 57\tTo further explore the mechanisms through which DCR openings affect drug-related hospitalizations, I disaggregate the main outcome into five diagnostic\n 58\tsub-categories: (i) mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use, (ii) viral hepatitis, (iii) HIV, (iv) poisoning by narcotics and psychodysleptics, and (v) fatal drug-related hospitalizations. Accidental poisoning is excluded due to the very small number of cases.\n 59\t\n 60\tFigure 7: Event study: Sub-outcome estimates,\n 61\twithin 5 km, \\pm 5-year window\n 62\t\n 63\tNote: The figure plots event-study coefficients from the doubly robust Callaway & Sant’Anna (2021) estimator for four diagnostic sub-categories of drug-related hospitalizations. Each panel uses a separate y -axis to accommodate differences in scale across outcomes. The sample includes all staggered-treated MedStat regions within 5 km of a\n 64\tDCR that opened between 1998 and 2022. The reference period is a universal base period. Regions near DCRs that opened before 1998 (always-treated) are excluded. 95% confidence intervals are based on standard errors clustered at the MedStat region level.\n 65\t\n 66\tTable 7: Overall ATT by Outcome Category and Buffer Zone\n 67\t\n 68\tOutcome | 1 km | 3 km | 5 km\n 69\t\n 70\tMental/Behavioral | -0.354 | -0.202 | -0.381*\n 71\t\n 72\t| (0.382) | (0.244) | (0.220)\n 73\t\n 74\tHepatitis | -0.270 | -0.413 | -0.406\n 75\t\n 76\t| (0.486) | (0.270) | (0.250)\n 77\t\n 78\tHIV | 0.063 | -0.239 | -0.340\n 79\t\n 80\t| (0.801) | (0.337) | (0.294)\n 81\t\n 82\tNarcotics | 1.186*** | 0.549*** | 0.390**\n 83\t\n 84\t| (0.288) | (0.187) | (0.165)\n 85\t\n 86\tDrug-related (fatal) | -1.207*** | -0.290 | -0.354**\n 87\t\n 88\t| (0.137) | (0.215) | (0.178)\n 89\t\n 90\tTreated regions | 7 | 35 | 50\n 91\t\n 92\tControl regions | 608 (never-treated) | |\n 93\t\n 94\tNote: Each cell reports the overall ATT from\n 95\tthe doubly robust Callaway & Sant’Anna (2021) estimator with\n 96\tnever-treated controls and a universal base period. Outcomes are\n 97\tlog hospitalization rates per 100,000 inhabitants. Sub-outcomes:\n 98\tmental and behavioral disorders (F11–F19), viral hepatitis (B15–B19),\n 99\tHIV disease (B20–B24), narcotics/psychodysleptics (T40). The 1 km\n 100\testimates are identified from a single treated region per cohort and\n 101\tshould be interpreted with caution. Regions near DCRs opened before\n 102\t1998 excluded. Standard errors clustered at the Medstat region level.\n 103\tSignificance: {}^{***}p<0.01 , {}^{**}p<0.05 , {}^{*}p<0.10 .\n 104\t\n 105\tFigure 7 and Table 7 repeat the estimation for the five diagnostic categories. From Table 7, the ATT estimates for hospitalizations due to mental and behavioral disorders are consistently negative and marginally significant at the 5 km buffer specification. Moreover, the estimates of hepatitis are also negative and of comparable magnitude but insignificant. However, the event-study path in Figure 7 shows a gradual decline that builds from year 3 onward, consistent with a slow-acting reduction in needle sharing. HIV estimates are insignificant and close to zero. Narcotics poisoning hospitalizations rise after DCR opening and remain positive across all buffers. Lastly, fatal drug-related hospitalizations move in the opposite direction, falling after opening the DCR. The opposing patterns in narcotics and fatal hospitalizations suggest that DCRs convert events that would otherwise be fatal into survivable hospital contacts.\n 106\t\n 107\t### 6.1 Mechanisms\n 108\t\n 109\tThe sub-outcome results point to two channels through which DCRs reduce drug-related hospitalizations. The first is overdose supervision. DCRs provide a medically supervised environment where staff can control the dose consumed, perform resuscitation, and call emergency services when an overdose occurs. When supervision prevents a death that would otherwise happen outside a hospital, the consequence is a simultaneous decline in fatal drug-related hospitalizations and a rise in non-fatal poisoning contacts, as events that would have ended in death instead end in a hospital visit. The results are consistent with this prediction. Drug-related fatal hospitalizations fall near DCRs, by approximately 30% at 5 km, while narcotics and psychodysleptics hospitalizations rise by 47% at 5 km. The opposing signs and spatial concentration of these two effects are consistent with a\n 110\tsubstitution from out-of-hospital mortality to in-hospital survival. Since I cannot observe overdose events that do not result in a hospital contact, this interpretation is suggestive rather than identified, but it is consistent with the clinical evidence on DCR-based overdose reversals\n 111\t(Kerr et al., 2017; Hedrich, 2004).\n 112\t\n 113\tThe second channel is harm reduction for blood-borne diseases. DCRs distribute sterile injection equipment, which reduces needle sharing and the transmission of viral hepatitis and HIV. Unlike overdose prevention, these effects are expected to emerge slowly, since disease progression and hospitalization take years to follow from initial infection. The event-study path for hepatitis is consistent with this lag. The estimates are close to zero in the first two post-treatment years and become progressively more negative from year 3 onward, reaching approximately 40% below baseline by year 5. HIV estimates are near zero through out the analysis, with wide confidence intervals. A longer panel and additional out-patient data would be needed to determine whether these trends continue and to get more precise estimates.\n 114\t\n 115\tA third potential channel is referral to treatment and social services. DCRs routinely connect users to addiction treatment, primary care, and housing support, and a sustained reduction in hospitalizations could partly reflect better long-term management of drug dependence. The regional hospitalization panel used in this paper does not contain information on treatment entry or service use, so I cannot separate this channel from the two described above. It remains a plausible additional mechanism that future work with information on treatment take up data could examine.\n 116\t\n 117\tTable A19: Robustness: Overall ATT Across Estimators — 5 km buffer, \\pm 5-year window\n 118\t\n 119\t| CS-DR | Sun & Abraham | Synthetic DiD | Stacked DiD\n 120\t\n 121\tATT | -0.431** | -0.438** | -0.362* | -0.149***\n 122\t\n 123\t| (0.218) | (0.208) | (0.205) | (0.038)\n 124\t\n 125\t% change | -35.0% | -35.5% | -30.3% | -13.9%\n 126\t\n 127\tTreated regions | 50 | | |\n 128\t\n 129\tControl regions | 608 | | |\n 130\t\n 131\tObservations | 17,250 | | |\n 132\t\n 133\tNote: All specifications use the 5 km buffer,\n 134\tnever-treated comparison regions (640 regions), and a \\pm 5-year window","stderr":"","interrupted":false,"isImage":false,"noOutputExpected":false},"sandboxed":false,"sourceToolAssistantUUID":"ed05eeff-f07f-4965-aa98-df5d18e7d690","permissionDecision":{"decision":"accept","source":"config","reasonType":"rule","ruleSource":"cliArg"},"userType":"external","entrypoint":"sdk-cli","cwd":"/Users/simon-pierreboucher/wp29/runs/RC0096","sessionId":"a92e1f2e-76a9-4203-a9a4-6a3f8fa92d73","version":"2.1.314","gitBranch":"HEAD"} {"parentUuid":"64105ce2-c7d2-4117-ad5c-cefec686623a","isSidechain":false,"message":{"model":"claude-opus-5-5","id":"msg_011CgXnsF4BwKTpEgrYdbkfD","type":"message","role":"assistant","content":[{"type":"tool_use","id":"toolu_01NTsbLt1BMcBHVYdhzLM9ka","name":"Bash","input":{"command":"cat -n data/sources/arxiv-2606.14621v1.txt"},"caller":{"type":"direct"}}],"container":null,"stop_reason":"tool_use","stop_sequence":null,"stop_details":null,"usage":{"input_tokens":2,"cache_creation_input_tokens":2319,"cache_read_input_tokens":2234,"output_tokens":168,"output_tokens_details":{"thinking_tokens":0},"server_tool_use":{"web_search_requests":0,"web_fetch_requests":0},"service_tier":"standard","cache_creation":{"ephemeral_1h_input_tokens":0,"ephemeral_5m_input_tokens":2319},"inference_geo":"global","iterations":[],"speed":"standard","fallback_credit":null},"input_transformations":[],"diagnostics":null,"context_management":null},"apiBlockIndex":1,"requestId":"req_011CgXnsEkaG6sQXcyfUQSCw","requestRef":"1bca7b85-17b9-4af9-af35-f0b6c83ef67e","requestedModel":"claude-opus-5-5","type":"assistant","uuid":"482861d9-2cee-4daf-91dc-893ea19cf277","timestamp":"2026-10-30T04:29:12.905Z","effort":"medium","perTurnEffort":"medium","userType":"external","entrypoint":"sdk-cli","cwd":"/Users/simon-pierreboucher/wp29/runs/RC0096","sessionId":"a92e1f2e-76a9-4203-a9a4-6a3f8fa92d73","version":"2.1.314","gitBranch":"HEAD"} {"parentUuid":"482861d9-2cee-4daf-91dc-893ea19cf277","isSidechain":false,"promptId":"37772637-280e-47c7-a3fd-511ddde5d4db","type":"user","message":{"role":"user","content":[{"tool_use_id":"toolu_01NTsbLt1BMcBHVYdhzLM9ka","type":"tool_result","content":" 1\tSOURCE EXTRACT — arxiv-2606.14621v1\n 2\tTitle: Evaluating the Impact of Rhode Island's Self-Sustaining Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Program on Employment Outcomes\n 3\tAuthors: Harrison H. Li; Shanna Pearson-Merkowitz; David Yokum\n 4\tBibliographic record: arXiv:2606.14621v1 [econ.GN], submitted 12 Jun 2026 (version 1, the only version at retrieval). Abstract page: https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.14621v1\n 5\tRetrieved: https://arxiv.org/html/2606.14621v1 on 2026-10-30T03:23:18Z (SHA-256 of the retrieved HTML: f98fb1b39edd2107051cddf1da34aa8cf19e74e04d60bf9305a88cf966417da1)\n 6\tLicense: CC BY 4.0 (license shown on the arXiv abstract page; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Reproduced in part with attribution.\n 7\tExtract contents: title, authors and abstract; Section 3 'Results' (Table 2 with caption, the results paragraphs, Section 3.1 'Cost-benefit analysis'); from Section 4.1, Table 3 with its caption and the paragraph that discusses it.\n 8\tOmitted: Sections 1-2, Table 1, Section 3.2 (heterogeneous effects), the rest of Section 4, the references and the appendix.\n 9\tRendering note: converted from the HTML rendering to plain text. Tables are rendered one row per line with \" | \" separating cells; in regression tables the line following a coefficient row holds the standard errors in parentheses, exactly as printed. Mathematical expressions appear as LaTeX source; non-breaking spaces were replaced by ordinary spaces. No numbers were altered.\n 10\tEditorial note: Tables 2 and 3 were re-set in a one-row-per-outcome layout because the HTML rendering split each outcome over three rows and detached the p-values from their columns; the p-values and confidence intervals are attached to the column they belong to in the original (first p-value = treatment-control difference, second = average treatment effect).\n 11\t================================================================\n 12\t\n 13\t# Evaluating the Impact of Rhode Island's Self-Sustaining Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Program on Employment Outcomes\n 14\t\n 15\tHarrison H. Li (Harvey Mudd College), Shanna Pearson-Merkowitz (University of Maryland, College Park), David Yokum (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)\n 16\t\n 17\t###### Abstract\n 18\t\n 19\tProlonged unemployment carries serious economic, health, and wellbeing costs. With federal support, most U.S. states now operate a Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program to help Unemployment Insurance (UI) claimants return to work faster. We report results from a large (N = 23,549) preregistered randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluating Rhode Island’s RESEA program from February 2022 to September 2023. We estimate that selection into the program increased annualized wages by $1,153, increased reemployment by 1.5 percentage points, and reduced UI duration by nearly two weeks. The vast majority of these wage and reemployment effects appeared within two quarters of claimants’ first pay dates and persisted through at least the following year, and we estimate that each dollar spent on the program saved the state $2.64. Using causal forests, a machine learning technique for estimating heterogeneous treatment effects (HTE), we also conduct an exploratory analysis to investigate if there are differential effects of selection into the RESEA program. We find that all participants experienced positive wage benefits from RESEA selection, with particularly large effects for older and lower-income workers. Finally, we improve upon prior RESEA evaluations by explicitly controlling for the week of treatment assignment — a methodological refinement absent from several existing RCTs of job-training programs that is important to eliminate confounding bias. We also discuss ways to harvest precision gains from baseline covariate adjustment without introducing large-sample bias.\n 20\t\n 21\t## 3 Results\n 22\t\n 23\t[Table 1 (pre-treatment characteristics) omitted from this extract.]\n 24\t\n 25\t[Table 2 — re-set by the extract editor from the HTML rendering, in which each outcome occupied three table rows; all values are verbatim. Columns: Outcome | Treatment | Control | Treatment-control difference | Average treatment effect estimate]\n 26\t\n 27\tOutcome | Treatment | Control | Treatment-control difference | Average treatment effect estimate\n 28\tWage | $33,073 (SD: 36,749) | $33,043 (SD: 36,231) | $29; p=0.95; 95% CI: [-903, 962] | $1,153; p=0.022; 95% CI: [166, 2,141]\n 29\tReemployment | 75.2% | 75.0% | 0.26 pp; p=0.64; 95% CI: [-0.84, 1.37] | 1.47 pp; p=0.013; 95% CI: [0.32, 2.62]\n 30\tWeeks on UI | 15.2 weeks (SD: 9.3) | 17.3 weeks (SD: 9.4) | -2.10 weeks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.34, -1.86] | -1.99 weeks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.24, -1.75]\n 31\tShort-term wage | $23,776 (SD: 31,948) | $23,897 (SD: 32,293) | -$121; p=0.77; 95% CI: [-941, 700] | $1,195; p=0.007; 95% CI: [326, 2,064]\n 32\tShort-term reemployment | 61.4% | 61.6% | -0.18 pp; p=0.77; 95% CI: [-1.43, 1.06] | 1.66 pp; p=0.012; 95% CI: [0.37, 2.96]\n 33\tShort-term weeks on UI | 14.2 weeks (SD: 8.4) | 15.9 weeks (SD: 8.3) | -1.70 weeks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-1.92, -1.49] | -1.77 weeks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-1.99, -1.55]\n 34\t\n 35\tTable 2: The average values of our long-term and short-term outcomes for the aggregate treatment and control groups in the study cohort, along with information about the differences in these averages between the treatment and control groups and our average treatment effect estimates. For the average outcomes, standard deviations are given in parentheses for the quantitative outcomes (wage and weeks on UI). For the treatment-control differences and the average treatment effect estimates, we provide two-sided p -values and 95% confidence intervals based on Welch’s two-sample t -test and the methodology described in the main text, respectively. The two rightmost columns illustrate how direct comparisons of outcome averages between the aggregate treatment and control groups can lead to significantly biased causal conclusions.\n 36\t\n 37\tOverall, we find that RESEA selection led to a statistically significant improvement in all three of the preregistered outcomes. RESEA selection led to a wage outcome that was $1,153 higher annually (95% CI: [$166, $2,141]; p=0.022 ), a 3.5% increase relative to the mean wage outcome of $33,043 in the control group (Table 2). There was also an estimated 1.47 percentage point increase in reemployment (95% CI: [0.32, 2.62]; p=0.013 ) and a 1.99 week reduction in the number of weeks on UI (95% CI: [1.75 weeks, 2.24 weeks]; p<0.001 ) due to RESEA selection. The latter is an 11.5% decrease compared to the mean control group weeks on UI outcome of 17.3 weeks. All three of these results remain statistically significant after correcting for multiple testing using Holm’s method to keep the familywise error rate below 5 percent.\n 38\t\n 39\tThe results for the short-term outcomes are substantively similar to those for the longer-term outcomes (Table 2). We estimate RESEA selection leads to a short-term wage outcome that is $1,195 higher (95% CI: [$326, $2,064]; p = 0.007) on an annualized basis and a 1.66 percentage point higher rate of short-term reemployment (95% CI: [0.37, 2.96]; p = 0.012). Given that the magnitudes of these causal estimates are very similar to those for the corresponding long-term outcomes, this suggests that the full impact of RESEA selection on wages and reemployment appears quickly by the second quarter after randomization, and persists for at least five quarters. We also find that those selected for RESEA spend 1.77 fewer weeks on UI in the benefit year of their claim (95% CI: [1.55 weeks, 1.99 weeks]; p ¡ 0.001). As this is a bit smaller than the effect size of 1.99 weeks estimated for the long term weeks on UI outcome, which includes an additional 26 weeks beyond the benefit year, we see some directional evidence that RESEA selection may also reduce the time spent on UI in the following year, suggesting that it may be helping claimants find employment that lasts longer, thereby reducing repetitive use of UI benefits.\n 40\t\n 41\tAs noted earlier, wages and reemployment are artificially zero-inflated due to missing out-of-state wage data. The Rhode Island job market is tightly integrated with those of the neighboring states of Massachusetts and Connecticut; the 2016-2020 5-Year American Community Survey found that nearly 16 percent of Rhode Island workers 16 years and older commuted out of state, mainly to Massachusetts. We note, however, that this missingness should not affect the directional validity of our causal analysis. This is because randomization ensures that this missingness is balanced between the treatment and control groups (within each block), unless RESEA selection itself differentially helps or hinders finding employment out of state or self-employment. To investigate this, we examined the presence of individuals who failed to exhaust their UI benefits in the benefit year of their claim while having $0 in reported RI wages for all of the five complete quarters after randomization. There were 3,325 claimants falling into this group, including 1,618 individuals (13.7%) in the aggregate control group and 1,707 individuals (14.6%) in the aggregate treatment group. After controlling for randomization week, this difference in proportions was not significant ( p = 0.55). The lack of statistical significance on this test with our large sample size along with the fact that the Rhode Island job database focuses overwhelmingly on jobs offered by Rhode Island employers suggests that RESEA selection does not differentially assist in finding out-of-state employment or self-employment.\n 42\t\n 43\t### 3.1 Cost-benefit analysis\n 44\t\n 45\tWe find that the decrease in time spent drawing UI benefits due to RESEA selection corresponds to a considerable cost savings to the state from paying out a smaller amount of UI benefits. We estimate that the average individual selected for RESEA during the study period drew $676 less (95% CI: [$563, $789], p<0.001 ) in UI benefits during the same benefit year of their claim than they would have if they were not selected for RESEA. This is a 9.9 percent reduction relative to the control group average of $6,839 in UI benefits drawn during the benefit year of the claim. Multiplying the estimate by the total number of individuals selected for RESEA in the study ( n=11,700 ) suggests that as a result of the program, the state paid out about $7.9 million fewer in UI benefits to claimants randomized during the study period over the same benefit year as their UI claims. This is much higher than the total expenditures of $2.99 million for the RESEA program over the study period, representing $2.64 in savings for the state budget for every $1 spent on the program.\n 46\t\n 47\t### 4.1 Methodological lessons (excerpt)\n 48\t\n 49\t[Table 3 — re-set by the extract editor from the HTML rendering; all values are verbatim. Columns: Outcome | Difference in means | Covariate adjusted | Fixed effects regression]\n 50\t\n 51\tOutcome | Difference in means | Covariate adjusted | Fixed effects regression\n 52\tWage | $1,153; p=0.022; 95% CI: [166, 2,141] | $1,137; p=0.014; 95% CI: [228, 2,047] | $1,100; p=0.027; 95% CI: [127, 2,073]\n 53\tReemployment | 1.47 pp; p=0.013; 95% CI: [0.32, 2.62] | 1.48 pp; p=0.012; 95% CI: [0.32, 2.63] | 1.49 pp; p=0.011; 95% CI: [0.34, 2.64]\n 54\tWeeks on UI | -1.99 wks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.24, -1.75] | -1.93 wks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.18, -1.68] | -1.97 wks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.22, -1.72]\n 55\t\n 56\tTable 3: A comparison of the ITT estimates, two-sided p -values, and 95% confidence intervals for our primary outcomes from three different methodologies: the preregistered analysis based on eq. (1), the covariate adjusted analysis based on eq. (2), and the fixed effects regression in eq. (3). The leftmost column based on the preregistered analysis duplicates the rightmost column in Table 2 for ease of comparison.\n 57\t\n 58\tIf we directly compared treatment group and control group outcome averages without accounting for the week of randomization, the results would suggest RESEA selection had no detectable average effect on the wage and reemployment outcomes (column 4, Table 2). However, such an analysis is potentially biased under the experimental design because it does not respect the blocked randomization, which makes the week of randomization a known confounder. For example, weeks with a larger number of UI applicants, which had a higher proportion of control group individuals, tended to have lower-earning applicants (Fig. 7), thereby inflating the average wage outcome in the control group relative to the treatment group. This is critical because out of the thirteen publically available studies of RESEA-related employment assistance programs rated by CLEAR as having high causal evidence, six used block randomization like we do, yet only two of these (Black, Smith, Berger, & Noel., 2002; Klerman et al., 2019) properly adjusted for the block. Three others among these six studies used regression or matching methods in an attempt to control for observed demographic variables but not the block (Poe-Yamagata et al., 2011; Michaelides et al., 2012; Manoli et al., 2018), while the remaining study (Michaelides & Mueser, 2018) fit a linear regression model with the block indicators as fixed effects, as did two other more recent evaluations in Nevada (Michaelides & Mian, 2021; Brigandi et al., 2024) . 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No numbers were altered.\n 10\tEditorial note: Tables 2 and 3 were re-set in a one-row-per-outcome layout because the HTML rendering split each outcome over three rows and detached the p-values from their columns; the p-values and confidence intervals are attached to the column they belong to in the original (first p-value = treatment-control difference, second = average treatment effect).\n 11\t================================================================\n 12\t\n 13\t# Evaluating the Impact of Rhode Island's Self-Sustaining Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Program on Employment Outcomes\n 14\t\n 15\tHarrison H. Li (Harvey Mudd College), Shanna Pearson-Merkowitz (University of Maryland, College Park), David Yokum (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)\n 16\t\n 17\t###### Abstract\n 18\t\n 19\tProlonged unemployment carries serious economic, health, and wellbeing costs. With federal support, most U.S. states now operate a Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program to help Unemployment Insurance (UI) claimants return to work faster. We report results from a large (N = 23,549) preregistered randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluating Rhode Island’s RESEA program from February 2022 to September 2023. We estimate that selection into the program increased annualized wages by $1,153, increased reemployment by 1.5 percentage points, and reduced UI duration by nearly two weeks. The vast majority of these wage and reemployment effects appeared within two quarters of claimants’ first pay dates and persisted through at least the following year, and we estimate that each dollar spent on the program saved the state $2.64. Using causal forests, a machine learning technique for estimating heterogeneous treatment effects (HTE), we also conduct an exploratory analysis to investigate if there are differential effects of selection into the RESEA program. We find that all participants experienced positive wage benefits from RESEA selection, with particularly large effects for older and lower-income workers. Finally, we improve upon prior RESEA evaluations by explicitly controlling for the week of treatment assignment — a methodological refinement absent from several existing RCTs of job-training programs that is important to eliminate confounding bias. We also discuss ways to harvest precision gains from baseline covariate adjustment without introducing large-sample bias.\n 20\t\n 21\t## 3 Results\n 22\t\n 23\t[Table 1 (pre-treatment characteristics) omitted from this extract.]\n 24\t\n 25\t[Table 2 — re-set by the extract editor from the HTML rendering, in which each outcome occupied three table rows; all values are verbatim. Columns: Outcome | Treatment | Control | Treatment-control difference | Average treatment effect estimate]\n 26\t\n 27\tOutcome | Treatment | Control | Treatment-control difference | Average treatment effect estimate\n 28\tWage | $33,073 (SD: 36,749) | $33,043 (SD: 36,231) | $29; p=0.95; 95% CI: [-903, 962] | $1,153; p=0.022; 95% CI: [166, 2,141]\n 29\tReemployment | 75.2% | 75.0% | 0.26 pp; p=0.64; 95% CI: [-0.84, 1.37] | 1.47 pp; p=0.013; 95% CI: [0.32, 2.62]\n 30\tWeeks on UI | 15.2 weeks (SD: 9.3) | 17.3 weeks (SD: 9.4) | -2.10 weeks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.34, -1.86] | -1.99 weeks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.24, -1.75]\n 31\tShort-term wage | $23,776 (SD: 31,948) | $23,897 (SD: 32,293) | -$121; p=0.77; 95% CI: [-941, 700] | $1,195; p=0.007; 95% CI: [326, 2,064]\n 32\tShort-term reemployment | 61.4% | 61.6% | -0.18 pp; p=0.77; 95% CI: [-1.43, 1.06] | 1.66 pp; p=0.012; 95% CI: [0.37, 2.96]\n 33\tShort-term weeks on UI | 14.2 weeks (SD: 8.4) | 15.9 weeks (SD: 8.3) | -1.70 weeks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-1.92, -1.49] | -1.77 weeks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-1.99, -1.55]\n 34\t\n 35\tTable 2: The average values of our long-term and short-term outcomes for the aggregate treatment and control groups in the study cohort, along with information about the differences in these averages between the treatment and control groups and our average treatment effect estimates. For the average outcomes, standard deviations are given in parentheses for the quantitative outcomes (wage and weeks on UI). For the treatment-control differences and the average treatment effect estimates, we provide two-sided p -values and 95% confidence intervals based on Welch’s two-sample t -test and the methodology described in the main text, respectively. The two rightmost columns illustrate how direct comparisons of outcome averages between the aggregate treatment and control groups can lead to significantly biased causal conclusions.\n 36\t\n 37\tOverall, we find that RESEA selection led to a statistically significant improvement in all three of the preregistered outcomes. RESEA selection led to a wage outcome that was $1,153 higher annually (95% CI: [$166, $2,141]; p=0.022 ), a 3.5% increase relative to the mean wage outcome of $33,043 in the control group (Table 2). There was also an estimated 1.47 percentage point increase in reemployment (95% CI: [0.32, 2.62]; p=0.013 ) and a 1.99 week reduction in the number of weeks on UI (95% CI: [1.75 weeks, 2.24 weeks]; p<0.001 ) due to RESEA selection. The latter is an 11.5% decrease compared to the mean control group weeks on UI outcome of 17.3 weeks. All three of these results remain statistically significant after correcting for multiple testing using Holm’s method to keep the familywise error rate below 5 percent.\n 38\t\n 39\tThe results for the short-term outcomes are substantively similar to those for the longer-term outcomes (Table 2). We estimate RESEA selection leads to a short-term wage outcome that is $1,195 higher (95% CI: [$326, $2,064]; p = 0.007) on an annualized basis and a 1.66 percentage point higher rate of short-term reemployment (95% CI: [0.37, 2.96]; p = 0.012). Given that the magnitudes of these causal estimates are very similar to those for the corresponding long-term outcomes, this suggests that the full impact of RESEA selection on wages and reemployment appears quickly by the second quarter after randomization, and persists for at least five quarters. We also find that those selected for RESEA spend 1.77 fewer weeks on UI in the benefit year of their claim (95% CI: [1.55 weeks, 1.99 weeks]; p ¡ 0.001). As this is a bit smaller than the effect size of 1.99 weeks estimated for the long term weeks on UI outcome, which includes an additional 26 weeks beyond the benefit year, we see some directional evidence that RESEA selection may also reduce the time spent on UI in the following year, suggesting that it may be helping claimants find employment that lasts longer, thereby reducing repetitive use of UI benefits.\n 40\t\n 41\tAs noted earlier, wages and reemployment are artificially zero-inflated due to missing out-of-state wage data. The Rhode Island job market is tightly integrated with those of the neighboring states of Massachusetts and Connecticut; the 2016-2020 5-Year American Community Survey found that nearly 16 percent of Rhode Island workers 16 years and older commuted out of state, mainly to Massachusetts. We note, however, that this missingness should not affect the directional validity of our causal analysis. This is because randomization ensures that this missingness is balanced between the treatment and control groups (within each block), unless RESEA selection itself differentially helps or hinders finding employment out of state or self-employment. To investigate this, we examined the presence of individuals who failed to exhaust their UI benefits in the benefit year of their claim while having $0 in reported RI wages for all of the five complete quarters after randomization. There were 3,325 claimants falling into this group, including 1,618 individuals (13.7%) in the aggregate control group and 1,707 individuals (14.6%) in the aggregate treatment group. After controlling for randomization week, this difference in proportions was not significant ( p = 0.55). The lack of statistical significance on this test with our large sample size along with the fact that the Rhode Island job database focuses overwhelmingly on jobs offered by Rhode Island employers suggests that RESEA selection does not differentially assist in finding out-of-state employment or self-employment.\n 42\t\n 43\t### 3.1 Cost-benefit analysis\n 44\t\n 45\tWe find that the decrease in time spent drawing UI benefits due to RESEA selection corresponds to a considerable cost savings to the state from paying out a smaller amount of UI benefits. We estimate that the average individual selected for RESEA during the study period drew $676 less (95% CI: [$563, $789], p<0.001 ) in UI benefits during the same benefit year of their claim than they would have if they were not selected for RESEA. This is a 9.9 percent reduction relative to the control group average of $6,839 in UI benefits drawn during the benefit year of the claim. Multiplying the estimate by the total number of individuals selected for RESEA in the study ( n=11,700 ) suggests that as a result of the program, the state paid out about $7.9 million fewer in UI benefits to claimants randomized during the study period over the same benefit year as their UI claims. This is much higher than the total expenditures of $2.99 million for the RESEA program over the study period, representing $2.64 in savings for the state budget for every $1 spent on the program.\n 46\t\n 47\t### 4.1 Methodological lessons (excerpt)\n 48\t\n 49\t[Table 3 — re-set by the extract editor from the HTML rendering; all values are verbatim. Columns: Outcome | Difference in means | Covariate adjusted | Fixed effects regression]\n 50\t\n 51\tOutcome | Difference in means | Covariate adjusted | Fixed effects regression\n 52\tWage | $1,153; p=0.022; 95% CI: [166, 2,141] | $1,137; p=0.014; 95% CI: [228, 2,047] | $1,100; p=0.027; 95% CI: [127, 2,073]\n 53\tReemployment | 1.47 pp; p=0.013; 95% CI: [0.32, 2.62] | 1.48 pp; p=0.012; 95% CI: [0.32, 2.63] | 1.49 pp; p=0.011; 95% CI: [0.34, 2.64]\n 54\tWeeks on UI | -1.99 wks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.24, -1.75] | -1.93 wks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.18, -1.68] | -1.97 wks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.22, -1.72]\n 55\t\n 56\tTable 3: A comparison of the ITT estimates, two-sided p -values, and 95% confidence intervals for our primary outcomes from three different methodologies: the preregistered analysis based on eq. (1), the covariate adjusted analysis based on eq. (2), and the fixed effects regression in eq. (3). The leftmost column based on the preregistered analysis duplicates the rightmost column in Table 2 for ease of comparison.\n 57\t\n 58\tIf we directly compared treatment group and control group outcome averages without accounting for the week of randomization, the results would suggest RESEA selection had no detectable average effect on the wage and reemployment outcomes (column 4, Table 2). However, such an analysis is potentially biased under the experimental design because it does not respect the blocked randomization, which makes the week of randomization a known confounder. For example, weeks with a larger number of UI applicants, which had a higher proportion of control group individuals, tended to have lower-earning applicants (Fig. 7), thereby inflating the average wage outcome in the control group relative to the treatment group. 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Reproduced in part with attribution.\n 7\tExtract contents: title, author, date and abstract; Section 6 'Results' in full (Figure notes, Table 6, Table 7, Section 6.1 'Mechanisms'); Appendix Table A19 with its note and the paragraph that discusses it.\n 8\tOmitted: Sections 1-5 and 7, the other appendix tables and figures, the references.\n 9\tRendering note: converted from the HTML rendering to plain text. Tables are rendered one row per line with \" | \" separating cells; in regression tables the line following a coefficient row holds the standard errors in parentheses, exactly as printed. Mathematical expressions appear as LaTeX source; non-breaking spaces were replaced by ordinary spaces. No numbers were altered.\n 10\t================================================================\n 11\t\n 12\t# Do Drug Consumption Rooms Reduce Drug-Related Hospitalizations? Evidence from Switzerland\n 13\t\n 14\tAna Armendariz*\n 15\t\n 16\tSeptember 23, 2026\n 17\t\n 18\tThis paper estimates the causal effect of drug consumption room (DCR) openings on drug-related hospitalizations in Switzerland. I exploit the staggered introduction of DCRs across Swiss cities between 1998 and 2022, using individual-level hospital records and a difference-in-differences estimator. DCR openings reduce drug-related hospitalization rates by roughly 35% within 5 km of a facility. The reduction is most pronounced for fatal outcomes, which fall by 35% while narcotics poisoning hospitalizations rise by a comparable amount, consistent with DCRs converting potentially fatal overdoses into non-fatal hospitalizations. Mental and behavioral disorder hospitalizations decline by 32% while estimates for Hepatitis and HIV are imprecise. The findings support the role of DCRs as an effective harm reduction strategy.\n 19\t\n 20\tKeywords: Drug Consumption Rooms, Harm Reduction, Hospitalizations, Drugs, Public Health, Causal Inference\n 21\t\n 22\t## 6 Results\n 23\t\n 24\tThis section reports the effect of DCR openings on the rate of drug-related hospitalizations per 100,000 inhabitants. I begin with the event-study estimates and then present the overall pooled ATT. I then disaggregate the overall outcome into its sub-outcome categories and report the same estimates for each.\n 25\t\n 26\tFigure 6: Event study estimates by buffer zone, \\pm 5-year window\n 27\t\n 28\tNote: The figure plots event-study coefficients from the doubly robust estimator of Callaway and Sant’Anna (2021) for regions within 5 km of a DCR opening. The comparison group consists of never-treated regions (608 control regions). The outcome is the log drug-related hospitalization rate per 100,000 inhabitants. The sample includes all staggered-treated MedStat regions within 5 km of a DCR that opened between 1998 and 2022 and all never-treated regions. The estimation uses a \\pm 5-year window relative to DCR opening, with t=-5 and t=+5 representing pooled endpoint bins that absorb all periods beyond the window. The reference period is a universal base period. Regions near DCRs that opened before 1998 (always-treated) are excluded through out. 95% confidence intervals are based on standard errors clustered at the MedStat region level. Results for the 1 km and 3 km buffer specifications are reported in Appendix Figure A17.\n 29\t\n 30\tFigure 6 presents the event study estimates for the 5 km buffer specifications. I focus on the 5 km buffer specification, as it includes the largest number of treated regions and yields the most precise estimates. I summarize dynamic effects over a symmetric five year window around DCR openings. This window avoids relying on distant leads and lags that are informed by only a small subset of adopters. Pre-treatment coefficients are small and statistically insignificant, supporting the parallel trends assumption. The post-treatment coefficients are consistently negative, indicating a reduction in drug-related hospitalizations following DCR openings. The estimates of the overall summary of ATTs based on calendar time aggregation of Callaway and Sant’Anna (2021) is around -35% reduction in hospitalizations due to drugs.\n 31\t\n 32\tTable 6: Overall Average Treatment Effect on the Treated (ATT)\n 33\t\n 34\t| 1 km | 3 km | 5 km\n 35\t\n 36\tATT | -0.399 | -0.283 | -0.431**\n 37\t\n 38\t| (0.412) | (0.279) | (0.210)\n 39\t\n 40\t% change | -32.9% | -24.7% | -35.0%\n 41\t\n 42\tTreated regions | 7 | 35 | 50\n 43\t\n 44\tControl regions | 608 | 608 | 608\n 45\t\n 46\tObservations | 16,175 | 16,875 | 17,250\n 47\t\n 48\tNote: The table reports the overall ATT estimated using the doubly robust Callaway and Sant’Anna (2021) estimator with never-treated controls and a universal base period. The outcome is the log drug-related hospitalization rate per 100,000 inhabitants. Columns differ in the geographic buffer used to define treated Medstat regions. The control group consists of 608 never-treated Medstat regions\n 49\tthroughout. Regions near DCRs that opened before 1998\n 50\t(always-treated) are excluded. Standard errors clustered at the Medstat region level in\n 51\tparentheses. Significance: {}^{***}p<0.01 , {}^{**}p<0.05 ,\n 52\t{}^{*}p<0.10 .\n 53\t\n 54\tTable 6 reports the pooled ATT for the 1 km, 3 km and 5 km buffer specification, aggregating the dynamic treatment effects into a single estimate averaged across all post-treatment periods and cohorts. The 5 km specification, yields an ATT of -0.431\n 55\tcorresponding to a 35% reduction in the drug-related hospitalization rate. This estimate is statistically significant at the 5% level. The 3 km and 1 km estimates point in the same direction but are less precise, due to the smaller number of treated regions.\n 56\t\n 57\tTo further explore the mechanisms through which DCR openings affect drug-related hospitalizations, I disaggregate the main outcome into five diagnostic\n 58\tsub-categories: (i) mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use, (ii) viral hepatitis, (iii) HIV, (iv) poisoning by narcotics and psychodysleptics, and (v) fatal drug-related hospitalizations. Accidental poisoning is excluded due to the very small number of cases.\n 59\t\n 60\tFigure 7: Event study: Sub-outcome estimates,\n 61\twithin 5 km, \\pm 5-year window\n 62\t\n 63\tNote: The figure plots event-study coefficients from the doubly robust Callaway & Sant’Anna (2021) estimator for four diagnostic sub-categories of drug-related hospitalizations. Each panel uses a separate y -axis to accommodate differences in scale across outcomes. The sample includes all staggered-treated MedStat regions within 5 km of a\n 64\tDCR that opened between 1998 and 2022. The reference period is a universal base period. Regions near DCRs that opened before 1998 (always-treated) are excluded. 95% confidence intervals are based on standard errors clustered at the MedStat region level.\n 65\t\n 66\tTable 7: Overall ATT by Outcome Category and Buffer Zone\n 67\t\n 68\tOutcome | 1 km | 3 km | 5 km\n 69\t\n 70\tMental/Behavioral | -0.354 | -0.202 | -0.381*\n 71\t\n 72\t| (0.382) | (0.244) | (0.220)\n 73\t\n 74\tHepatitis | -0.270 | -0.413 | -0.406\n 75\t\n 76\t| (0.486) | (0.270) | (0.250)\n 77\t\n 78\tHIV | 0.063 | -0.239 | -0.340\n 79\t\n 80\t| (0.801) | (0.337) | (0.294)\n 81\t\n 82\tNarcotics | 1.186*** | 0.549*** | 0.390**\n 83\t\n 84\t| (0.288) | (0.187) | (0.165)\n 85\t\n 86\tDrug-related (fatal) | -1.207*** | -0.290 | -0.354**\n 87\t\n 88\t| (0.137) | (0.215) | (0.178)\n 89\t\n 90\tTreated regions | 7 | 35 | 50\n 91\t\n 92\tControl regions | 608 (never-treated) | |\n 93\t\n 94\tNote: Each cell reports the overall ATT from\n 95\tthe doubly robust Callaway & Sant’Anna (2021) estimator with\n 96\tnever-treated controls and a universal base period. Outcomes are\n 97\tlog hospitalization rates per 100,000 inhabitants. Sub-outcomes:\n 98\tmental and behavioral disorders (F11–F19), viral hepatitis (B15–B19),\n 99\tHIV disease (B20–B24), narcotics/psychodysleptics (T40). The 1 km\n 100\testimates are identified from a single treated region per cohort and\n 101\tshould be interpreted with caution. Regions near DCRs opened before\n 102\t1998 excluded. Standard errors clustered at the Medstat region level.\n 103\tSignificance: {}^{***}p<0.01 , {}^{**}p<0.05 , {}^{*}p<0.10 .\n 104\t\n 105\tFigure 7 and Table 7 repeat the estimation for the five diagnostic categories. From Table 7, the ATT estimates for hospitalizations due to mental and behavioral disorders are consistently negative and marginally significant at the 5 km buffer specification. Moreover, the estimates of hepatitis are also negative and of comparable magnitude but insignificant. However, the event-study path in Figure 7 shows a gradual decline that builds from year 3 onward, consistent with a slow-acting reduction in needle sharing. HIV estimates are insignificant and close to zero. Narcotics poisoning hospitalizations rise after DCR opening and remain positive across all buffers. Lastly, fatal drug-related hospitalizations move in the opposite direction, falling after opening the DCR. The opposing patterns in narcotics and fatal hospitalizations suggest that DCRs convert events that would otherwise be fatal into survivable hospital contacts.\n 106\t\n 107\t### 6.1 Mechanisms\n 108\t\n 109\tThe sub-outcome results point to two channels through which DCRs reduce drug-related hospitalizations. The first is overdose supervision. DCRs provide a medically supervised environment where staff can control the dose consumed, perform resuscitation, and call emergency services when an overdose occurs. When supervision prevents a death that would otherwise happen outside a hospital, the consequence is a simultaneous decline in fatal drug-related hospitalizations and a rise in non-fatal poisoning contacts, as events that would have ended in death instead end in a hospital visit. The results are consistent with this prediction. Drug-related fatal hospitalizations fall near DCRs, by approximately 30% at 5 km, while narcotics and psychodysleptics hospitalizations rise by 47% at 5 km. The opposing signs and spatial concentration of these two effects are consistent with a\n 110\tsubstitution from out-of-hospital mortality to in-hospital survival. Since I cannot observe overdose events that do not result in a hospital contact, this interpretation is suggestive rather than identified, but it is consistent with the clinical evidence on DCR-based overdose reversals\n 111\t(Kerr et al., 2017; Hedrich, 2004).\n 112\t\n 113\tThe second channel is harm reduction for blood-borne diseases. DCRs distribute sterile injection equipment, which reduces needle sharing and the transmission of viral hepatitis and HIV. Unlike overdose prevention, these effects are expected to emerge slowly, since disease progression and hospitalization take years to follow from initial infection. The event-study path for hepatitis is consistent with this lag. The estimates are close to zero in the first two post-treatment years and become progressively more negative from year 3 onward, reaching approximately 40% below baseline by year 5. HIV estimates are near zero through out the analysis, with wide confidence intervals. A longer panel and additional out-patient data would be needed to determine whether these trends continue and to get more precise estimates.\n 114\t\n 115\tA third potential channel is referral to treatment and social services. DCRs routinely connect users to addiction treatment, primary care, and housing support, and a sustained reduction in hospitalizations could partly reflect better long-term management of drug dependence. The regional hospitalization panel used in this paper does not contain information on treatment entry or service use, so I cannot separate this channel from the two described above. It remains a plausible additional mechanism that future work with information on treatment take up data could examine.\n 116\t\n 117\tTable A19: Robustness: Overall ATT Across Estimators — 5 km buffer, \\pm 5-year window\n 118\t\n 119\t| CS-DR | Sun & Abraham | Synthetic DiD | Stacked DiD\n 120\t\n 121\tATT | -0.431** | -0.438** | -0.362* | -0.149***\n 122\t\n 123\t| (0.218) | (0.208) | (0.205) | (0.038)\n 124\t\n 125\t% change | -35.0% | -35.5% | -30.3% | -13.9%\n 126\t\n 127\tTreated regions | 50 | | |\n 128\t\n 129\tControl regions | 608 | | |\n 130\t\n 131\tObservations | 17,250 | | |\n 132\t\n 133\tNote: All specifications use the 5 km buffer,\n 134\tnever-treated comparison regions (640 regions), and a \\pm 5-year window","is_error":false},{"tool_use_id":"toolu_01NTsbLt1BMcBHVYdhzLM9ka","type":"tool_result","content":" 1\tSOURCE EXTRACT — arxiv-2606.14621v1\n 2\tTitle: Evaluating the Impact of Rhode Island's Self-Sustaining Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Program on Employment Outcomes\n 3\tAuthors: Harrison H. Li; Shanna Pearson-Merkowitz; David Yokum\n 4\tBibliographic record: arXiv:2606.14621v1 [econ.GN], submitted 12 Jun 2026 (version 1, the only version at retrieval). Abstract page: https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.14621v1\n 5\tRetrieved: https://arxiv.org/html/2606.14621v1 on 2026-10-30T03:23:18Z (SHA-256 of the retrieved HTML: f98fb1b39edd2107051cddf1da34aa8cf19e74e04d60bf9305a88cf966417da1)\n 6\tLicense: CC BY 4.0 (license shown on the arXiv abstract page; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Reproduced in part with attribution.\n 7\tExtract contents: title, authors and abstract; Section 3 'Results' (Table 2 with caption, the results paragraphs, Section 3.1 'Cost-benefit analysis'); from Section 4.1, Table 3 with its caption and the paragraph that discusses it.\n 8\tOmitted: Sections 1-2, Table 1, Section 3.2 (heterogeneous effects), the rest of Section 4, the references and the appendix.\n 9\tRendering note: converted from the HTML rendering to plain text. Tables are rendered one row per line with \" | \" separating cells; in regression tables the line following a coefficient row holds the standard errors in parentheses, exactly as printed. Mathematical expressions appear as LaTeX source; non-breaking spaces were replaced by ordinary spaces. No numbers were altered.\n 10\tEditorial note: Tables 2 and 3 were re-set in a one-row-per-outcome layout because the HTML rendering split each outcome over three rows and detached the p-values from their columns; the p-values and confidence intervals are attached to the column they belong to in the original (first p-value = treatment-control difference, second = average treatment effect).\n 11\t================================================================\n 12\t\n 13\t# Evaluating the Impact of Rhode Island's Self-Sustaining Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Program on Employment Outcomes\n 14\t\n 15\tHarrison H. Li (Harvey Mudd College), Shanna Pearson-Merkowitz (University of Maryland, College Park), David Yokum (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)\n 16\t\n 17\t###### Abstract\n 18\t\n 19\tProlonged unemployment carries serious economic, health, and wellbeing costs. With federal support, most U.S. states now operate a Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program to help Unemployment Insurance (UI) claimants return to work faster. We report results from a large (N = 23,549) preregistered randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluating Rhode Island’s RESEA program from February 2022 to September 2023. We estimate that selection into the program increased annualized wages by $1,153, increased reemployment by 1.5 percentage points, and reduced UI duration by nearly two weeks. The vast majority of these wage and reemployment effects appeared within two quarters of claimants’ first pay dates and persisted through at least the following year, and we estimate that each dollar spent on the program saved the state $2.64. Using causal forests, a machine learning technique for estimating heterogeneous treatment effects (HTE), we also conduct an exploratory analysis to investigate if there are differential effects of selection into the RESEA program. We find that all participants experienced positive wage benefits from RESEA selection, with particularly large effects for older and lower-income workers. Finally, we improve upon prior RESEA evaluations by explicitly controlling for the week of treatment assignment — a methodological refinement absent from several existing RCTs of job-training programs that is important to eliminate confounding bias. We also discuss ways to harvest precision gains from baseline covariate adjustment without introducing large-sample bias.\n 20\t\n 21\t## 3 Results\n 22\t\n 23\t[Table 1 (pre-treatment characteristics) omitted from this extract.]\n 24\t\n 25\t[Table 2 — re-set by the extract editor from the HTML rendering, in which each outcome occupied three table rows; all values are verbatim. Columns: Outcome | Treatment | Control | Treatment-control difference | Average treatment effect estimate]\n 26\t\n 27\tOutcome | Treatment | Control | Treatment-control difference | Average treatment effect estimate\n 28\tWage | $33,073 (SD: 36,749) | $33,043 (SD: 36,231) | $29; p=0.95; 95% CI: [-903, 962] | $1,153; p=0.022; 95% CI: [166, 2,141]\n 29\tReemployment | 75.2% | 75.0% | 0.26 pp; p=0.64; 95% CI: [-0.84, 1.37] | 1.47 pp; p=0.013; 95% CI: [0.32, 2.62]\n 30\tWeeks on UI | 15.2 weeks (SD: 9.3) | 17.3 weeks (SD: 9.4) | -2.10 weeks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.34, -1.86] | -1.99 weeks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.24, -1.75]\n 31\tShort-term wage | $23,776 (SD: 31,948) | $23,897 (SD: 32,293) | -$121; p=0.77; 95% CI: [-941, 700] | $1,195; p=0.007; 95% CI: [326, 2,064]\n 32\tShort-term reemployment | 61.4% | 61.6% | -0.18 pp; p=0.77; 95% CI: [-1.43, 1.06] | 1.66 pp; p=0.012; 95% CI: [0.37, 2.96]\n 33\tShort-term weeks on UI | 14.2 weeks (SD: 8.4) | 15.9 weeks (SD: 8.3) | -1.70 weeks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-1.92, -1.49] | -1.77 weeks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-1.99, -1.55]\n 34\t\n 35\tTable 2: The average values of our long-term and short-term outcomes for the aggregate treatment and control groups in the study cohort, along with information about the differences in these averages between the treatment and control groups and our average treatment effect estimates. For the average outcomes, standard deviations are given in parentheses for the quantitative outcomes (wage and weeks on UI). For the treatment-control differences and the average treatment effect estimates, we provide two-sided p -values and 95% confidence intervals based on Welch’s two-sample t -test and the methodology described in the main text, respectively. The two rightmost columns illustrate how direct comparisons of outcome averages between the aggregate treatment and control groups can lead to significantly biased causal conclusions.\n 36\t\n 37\tOverall, we find that RESEA selection led to a statistically significant improvement in all three of the preregistered outcomes. RESEA selection led to a wage outcome that was $1,153 higher annually (95% CI: [$166, $2,141]; p=0.022 ), a 3.5% increase relative to the mean wage outcome of $33,043 in the control group (Table 2). There was also an estimated 1.47 percentage point increase in reemployment (95% CI: [0.32, 2.62]; p=0.013 ) and a 1.99 week reduction in the number of weeks on UI (95% CI: [1.75 weeks, 2.24 weeks]; p<0.001 ) due to RESEA selection. The latter is an 11.5% decrease compared to the mean control group weeks on UI outcome of 17.3 weeks. All three of these results remain statistically significant after correcting for multiple testing using Holm’s method to keep the familywise error rate below 5 percent.\n 38\t\n 39\tThe results for the short-term outcomes are substantively similar to those for the longer-term outcomes (Table 2). We estimate RESEA selection leads to a short-term wage outcome that is $1,195 higher (95% CI: [$326, $2,064]; p = 0.007) on an annualized basis and a 1.66 percentage point higher rate of short-term reemployment (95% CI: [0.37, 2.96]; p = 0.012). Given that the magnitudes of these causal estimates are very similar to those for the corresponding long-term outcomes, this suggests that the full impact of RESEA selection on wages and reemployment appears quickly by the second quarter after randomization, and persists for at least five quarters. We also find that those selected for RESEA spend 1.77 fewer weeks on UI in the benefit year of their claim (95% CI: [1.55 weeks, 1.99 weeks]; p ¡ 0.001). As this is a bit smaller than the effect size of 1.99 weeks estimated for the long term weeks on UI outcome, which includes an additional 26 weeks beyond the benefit year, we see some directional evidence that RESEA selection may also reduce the time spent on UI in the following year, suggesting that it may be helping claimants find employment that lasts longer, thereby reducing repetitive use of UI benefits.\n 40\t\n 41\tAs noted earlier, wages and reemployment are artificially zero-inflated due to missing out-of-state wage data. The Rhode Island job market is tightly integrated with those of the neighboring states of Massachusetts and Connecticut; the 2016-2020 5-Year American Community Survey found that nearly 16 percent of Rhode Island workers 16 years and older commuted out of state, mainly to Massachusetts. We note, however, that this missingness should not affect the directional validity of our causal analysis. This is because randomization ensures that this missingness is balanced between the treatment and control groups (within each block), unless RESEA selection itself differentially helps or hinders finding employment out of state or self-employment. To investigate this, we examined the presence of individuals who failed to exhaust their UI benefits in the benefit year of their claim while having $0 in reported RI wages for all of the five complete quarters after randomization. There were 3,325 claimants falling into this group, including 1,618 individuals (13.7%) in the aggregate control group and 1,707 individuals (14.6%) in the aggregate treatment group. After controlling for randomization week, this difference in proportions was not significant ( p = 0.55). The lack of statistical significance on this test with our large sample size along with the fact that the Rhode Island job database focuses overwhelmingly on jobs offered by Rhode Island employers suggests that RESEA selection does not differentially assist in finding out-of-state employment or self-employment.\n 42\t\n 43\t### 3.1 Cost-benefit analysis\n 44\t\n 45\tWe find that the decrease in time spent drawing UI benefits due to RESEA selection corresponds to a considerable cost savings to the state from paying out a smaller amount of UI benefits. We estimate that the average individual selected for RESEA during the study period drew $676 less (95% CI: [$563, $789], p<0.001 ) in UI benefits during the same benefit year of their claim than they would have if they were not selected for RESEA. This is a 9.9 percent reduction relative to the control group average of $6,839 in UI benefits drawn during the benefit year of the claim. Multiplying the estimate by the total number of individuals selected for RESEA in the study ( n=11,700 ) suggests that as a result of the program, the state paid out about $7.9 million fewer in UI benefits to claimants randomized during the study period over the same benefit year as their UI claims. This is much higher than the total expenditures of $2.99 million for the RESEA program over the study period, representing $2.64 in savings for the state budget for every $1 spent on the program.\n 46\t\n 47\t### 4.1 Methodological lessons (excerpt)\n 48\t\n 49\t[Table 3 — re-set by the extract editor from the HTML rendering; all values are verbatim. Columns: Outcome | Difference in means | Covariate adjusted | Fixed effects regression]\n 50\t\n 51\tOutcome | Difference in means | Covariate adjusted | Fixed effects regression\n 52\tWage | $1,153; p=0.022; 95% CI: [166, 2,141] | $1,137; p=0.014; 95% CI: [228, 2,047] | $1,100; p=0.027; 95% CI: [127, 2,073]\n 53\tReemployment | 1.47 pp; p=0.013; 95% CI: [0.32, 2.62] | 1.48 pp; p=0.012; 95% CI: [0.32, 2.63] | 1.49 pp; p=0.011; 95% CI: [0.34, 2.64]\n 54\tWeeks on UI | -1.99 wks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.24, -1.75] | -1.93 wks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.18, -1.68] | -1.97 wks; p<0.001; 95% CI: [-2.22, -1.72]\n 55\t\n 56\tTable 3: A comparison of the ITT estimates, two-sided p -values, and 95% confidence intervals for our primary outcomes from three different methodologies: the preregistered analysis based on eq. (1), the covariate adjusted analysis based on eq. (2), and the fixed effects regression in eq. (3). The leftmost column based on the preregistered analysis duplicates the rightmost column in Table 2 for ease of comparison.\n 57\t\n 58\tIf we directly compared treatment group and control group outcome averages without accounting for the week of randomization, the results would suggest RESEA selection had no detectable average effect on the wage and reemployment outcomes (column 4, Table 2). However, such an analysis is potentially biased under the experimental design because it does not respect the blocked randomization, which makes the week of randomization a known confounder. For example, weeks with a larger number of UI applicants, which had a higher proportion of control group individuals, tended to have lower-earning applicants (Fig. 7), thereby inflating the average wage outcome in the control group relative to the treatment group. This is critical because out of the thirteen publically available studies of RESEA-related employment assistance programs rated by CLEAR as having high causal evidence, six used block randomization like we do, yet only two of these (Black, Smith, Berger, & Noel., 2002; Klerman et al., 2019) properly adjusted for the block. Three others among these six studies used regression or matching methods in an attempt to control for observed demographic variables but not the block (Poe-Yamagata et al., 2011; Michaelides et al., 2012; Manoli et al., 2018), while the remaining study (Michaelides & Mueser, 2018) fit a linear regression model with the block indicators as fixed effects, as did two other more recent evaluations in Nevada (Michaelides & Mian, 2021; Brigandi et al., 2024) . 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With the 2.0 critical value the result is borderline (|t| = 2.05 is still > 2.0). With the Table A19 SE for the same estimate (0.218), |t| = 1.98: this is significant at 1.96 but not at 2.0. A19 still flags the estimate **. The verdict rests on the printed stars and text, so it holds. The 35.0% figure is printed and also follows from the exp conversion.\n- **A3** depends on the log-to-percent convention. Under the prescribed exp conversion the figure is −24.65%, and the printed value is −24.7%. A naive reading of \"log points ≈ percent\" would give 28.3%, but the task and the source both rule that reading out. The verdict does not change under either exact convention (exp, or the printed value).\n- **A4** depends on the critical value. The CI with 1.96 is [−0.896, 0.084] and with 2.0 it is [−0.906, 0.094]. Both contain zero, so the verdict is robust. Only a ±1·SE interval (about 68% coverage) would reproduce the asserted bounds.\n- **A2, A5, A6** depend on no convention. 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The omitted parts of the paper might contain a breakdown by sex, but they are not admissible evidence here.\n- A3 is also incomplete in another way: it omits that the 3 km estimate is statistically insignificant (SE 0.279). That omission alone would not decide the verdict.\nEOF\ncat > out/claims.json <<'EOF'\n[\n {\"id\":\"C1\",\"text\":\"A1 is supported: Table 6 prints the 5 km ATT as -0.431** (0.210) and -35.0%, significant at 5%.\",\"results_keys\":[\"verdicts\",\"locators\",\"reasons\"],\"status\":\"supported\",\"caveat\":\"Table A19 prints SE 0.218 for the same estimate; significance still holds at 1.96.\"},\n {\"id\":\"C2\",\"text\":\"A2 is not supported: the 1 km HIV ATT in Table 7 is +0.063, not -0.063.\",\"results_keys\":[\"verdicts\",\"locators\",\"reasons\"],\"status\":\"supported\",\"caveat\":\"\"},\n {\"id\":\"C3\",\"text\":\"A3 is not supported: -0.283 log points corresponds to -24.7% (printed), not 28.3%.\",\"results_keys\":[\"verdicts\",\"locators\",\"reasons\"],\"status\":\"supported\",\"caveat\":\"Relies on the exp conversion prescribed by the task and printed by the source.\"},\n {\"id\":\"C4\",\"text\":\"A4 is not supported: the 95% CI for 5 km hepatitis is about [-0.90, 0.08], which includes zero; 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Only the extracts were used as evidence; no outside knowledge of the papers was used. Nothing was excluded.\n\n## Method\n`out/analysis.py` parses the relevant table rows (Table 6 and Table 7 of the DCR paper; Table 2 of the RESEA paper), prints the source lines it relies on, and applies the task's conventions: % change = 100·(exp(b) − 1); 95% CI = b ± 1.96·SE (2.0 also checked). An assertion counts as supported only if every element (sign, magnitude, uncertainty, significance, population) matches. For A5 the script searches the DCR extract for any mention of men/women/male/female/sex/gender and finds none.\n\n## Results\n| id | verdict | locator | decisive element |\n|---|---|---|---|\n| A1 | supported | arxiv-2609.27732v1 \\| Table 6 \\| row \"ATT\" / \"% change\" \\| column \"5 km\" | The table prints ATT −0.431** (0.210) and −35.0%; ** means p<0.05; the text says the estimate is significant at 5%; 100·(exp(−0.431)−1) = −35.0%. |\n| A2 | not_supported | arxiv-2609.27732v1 \\| Table 7 \\| row \"HIV\" \\| column \"1 km\" | The 1 km HIV ATT is **+0.063** (SE 0.801), not −0.063. The sign is wrong, so the claim that HIV hospitalisations fall is contradicted. |\n| A3 | not_supported | arxiv-2609.27732v1 \\| Table 6 \\| row \"% change\" \\| column \"3 km\" | −0.283 log points is printed as −24.7% (exp conversion gives −24.65%), not 28.3%. The assertion treats log points as percent. |\n| A4 | not_supported | arxiv-2609.27732v1 \\| Table 7 \\| row \"Hepatitis\" \\| column \"5 km\" | ATT −0.406, SE 0.250, so the 95% CI is [−0.896, 0.084], which contains zero. The table gives no star. The asserted [−0.66, −0.16] is ±1 SE. |\n| A5 | not_assessable | not reported in arxiv-2609.27732v1 | The extract reports estimates by buffer, outcome and estimator only. Nothing is broken down by sex. |\n| A6 | supported | arxiv-2606.14621v1 \\| Table 2 \\| row \"Weeks on UI\" \\| column \"Average treatment effect estimate\" | ATE −1.99 weeks, 95% CI [−2.24, −1.75], control mean 17.3 weeks; 1.99/17.3 = 11.5%, which matches the Section 3 text. |\n\nCounts: 2 supported, 3 not_supported, 1 not_assessable.\n\n## Uncertainty\n- **A1** depends on the significance threshold. Using the Table 6 SE (0.210), |t| = 2.05 > 1.96, and the table's ** flag directly states p<0.05. With the 2.0 critical value the result is borderline (|t| = 2.05 is still > 2.0). With the Table A19 SE for the same estimate (0.218), |t| = 1.98: this is significant at 1.96 but not at 2.0. A19 still flags the estimate **. The verdict rests on the printed stars and text, so it holds. The 35.0% figure is printed and also follows from the exp conversion.\n- **A3** depends on the log-to-percent convention. Under the prescribed exp conversion the figure is −24.65%, and the printed value is −24.7%. A naive reading of \"log points ≈ percent\" would give 28.3%, but the task and the source both rule that reading out. The verdict does not change under either exact convention (exp, or the printed value).\n- **A4** depends on the critical value. The CI with 1.96 is [−0.896, 0.084] and with 2.0 it is [−0.906, 0.094]. Both contain zero, so the verdict is robust. Only a ±1·SE interval (about 68% coverage) would reproduce the asserted bounds.\n- **A2, A5, A6** depend on no convention. 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The omitted parts of the paper might contain a breakdown by sex, but they are not admissible evidence here.\n- A3 is also incomplete in another way: it omits that the 3 km estimate is statistically insignificant (SE 0.279). 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All required files are written, and `out/analysis.py` reproduces `out/results.json` from `data/` and prints the source lines it uses.\n\n| id | verdict | why |\n|---|---|---|\n| A1 | supported | Table 6 shows the 5 km effect as −0.431 (SE 0.210), marked significant at 5%, and prints it as a −35.0% change. Every element matches. |\n| A2 | not supported | Table 7 shows the 1 km HIV estimate as **+0.063**, not −0.063, so the claimed fall in HIV hospitalisations is contradicted. |\n| A3 | not supported | The source converts −0.283 log points to −24.7% (my own conversion gives −24.65%), not 28.3%. The assertion treats log points as percentages. |\n| A4 | not supported | For hepatitis at 5 km (−0.406, SE 0.250) the 95% interval is [−0.90, 0.08], which includes zero. 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