Ratto, Marisa; Tominey, Emma; Propper, Carol; Burgess, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
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 …