on performance is stronger under financial incentives as compared to flat rate pay. Subjects with more accounting …

forecasting task with varying cognitive load, we identify the causal effect of working memory on subjects' forecasting performance … studying their interaction with financial incentives, with implications for the design of efficient incentive schemes. …

This paper analyzes the effect of the introduction of performance-related funding in the German university sector … universities‘ performance and efficiency. We estimate the effects of this reform on four common outcome indicators of the funding … models: The number of students and graduates, which are supposed to measure teaching performance, and the number of PhD …

variation in the composition of pre-existing children as well as the state and the year of program implementation to estimate …

performance) or strength. The response is strong for subjects with low initial productivity (30%), while high … own payment scheme leads to a substantial improvement in performance. Comparing social incentives to an equally costly …

broad programs, including performance pay, general improvements of working conditions, and strengthening workers’ loyalty to …

using a regression discontinuity design. However, a simultaneous regime change of disability insurance eligibility causes …