Toward a Culture of Consequences : Performance-Based Accountability Systems for Public Services

Performance-based accountability systems (PBASs) link incentives to measured performance to improve services to the public. Research suggests that PBASs influence provider behaviors, but little is known about PBAS effectiveness at achieving performance goals. This study examines nine PBASs that are drawn from five sectors: child care, education, health care, public health emergency preparedness, and transportation.

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Year of publication:	2010
Authors:	Stecher, Brian M
Other Persons:	Camm, Frank (contributor) ; Damberg, Cheryl L (contributor) ; Hamilton, Laura S (contributor) ; Mullen, Kathleen J (contributor)
Publisher:	Santa Monica : RAND Corporation, The

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Extent:	1 online resource (233 pages)
Series:	Rand Corporation monograph series ; MG-1019
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
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ISBN:	978-0-8330-5083-0 ; 978-0-8330-5015-1
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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