This paper addresses a lack of evidence on the impact of performance pay in the public sector by evaluating a pilot … targets, measured with varying degrees of precision. We use data from the agency's performance management system and personnel … records plus matched labour market data. We focus on three main issues: whether performance pay matters for public service …

provide evidence on the performance of several estimation techniques. We also simulate examples of equilibria in nonadditive … models and provide evidence on the performance of the nonadditive estimation techniques developed in Heckman, Matzkin, and …