This paper presents the result of a field experiment on the effectiveness of non-monetary incentives on pupils … and (iii) a delegation of choice over incentives. The effect of non-monetary incentives depends on pupils' socio …, predetermined non-monetary incentives crowd out intrinsic motivation for pupils in High Schools. In contrast, the endogenous choice …

education incentives by incentivising inputs rather than output, by focusing on high stakes outcomes, and by comparing financial …We analyze the impact of incentivizing students' effort during the school year on performance on high …-stakes assessments in a field experiment with 63 low-income high schools and over 10,000 students. We contribute to the literature on …

non-financial incentives and test their effect on effort and performance of students. Our identification strategy exploits …This paper examines field experiment in which we encourage the use of computer-based tests (quizzes) through a set of … cross-cohort experimental variation in assessment rules and within course variation in incentives to determine their impact …

This paper examines a quasi-experiment in which we encourage student effort by setting various weekly incentives to … engage in online tests. Our identification strategy exploits i) weekly variation in incentives to determine their impact on … student effort, and ii) controlled cross-group variation in assessment weighting. Assessment weighting strongly encourages …

We conduct a field experiment studying how financial incentives for achieving specific course grades affect university … caution against incentives in education and highlight a novel mechanism through which incentives can backfire. … incentives negatively affect performance, particularly among low-ability students assigned high goals. Survey data suggest this …

collect data from a field experiment where incentives are exogenously imposed, performance is monitored and individual …This paper assesses the effect of two stylized and antithetic non-monetary incentive schemes on students' effort. We … higher effort with respect to cooperation and cooperation does not increase effort with respect to the baseline. However …