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... B-1 A P P E N D I X B Case Study and Benefit-Cost Data Collection There are two parts to each case study: the narrative, with background about the program, and the benefit-cost analysis. The research team compiled short narratives for each case, describing the types of workforce health and safety programs available to transit workers and the general landscape of the agency.
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... B-2 Improving the Health and Safety of Transit Workers with Corresponding Impacts on the Bottom Line This round of information collection also served as the secondary screening to finalize case selections. The final case study locations were determined by the agency's cooperation in furnishing the data listed in items 10, 11, and 12.
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... Case Study and Benefit-Cost Data Collection B-3 Data use agreements were signed with all five agencies, setting forth guidelines for the secure management and protection of individual-level data in accordance with Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) requirements and allowing the Econometrica team to possess the received data until the end of its contract with the National Academy of Sciences, at which time Econometrica would provide the agency with a certification of destruction of the data.

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