Can patent protection and product market competition complement each other in enhancing incentives to innovate? In this …

results suggest reformed incentives for third-party auditors can improve their reporting and make regulation more effective …

In recent years, cases in which state governments chose to override federal environmental regulation with tighter … paper argues that this change arose at least in part because of a shift in the type of regulation used at the federal level …, from command-and-control regulation toward more incentive-based regulation. Under an incentive-based federal regulation, a …

Explicit financial incentives, especially pay-for-performance (P4P) incentives, have been extensively employed in …) incentives on the provision of targeted primary care services, and whether physicians' responses differ by age, practice size and … responses are of modest size, physicians responded to some of the financial incentives but not the others. The differential …

Financial incentives for teachers to increase student performance is an increasingly popular education policy around … to better understand the impact of teacher incentives on student achievement. I find no evidence that teacher incentives … increase student performance, attendance, or graduation, nor do I find any evidence that the incentives change student or …

educator performance metrics and measures of student achievement. To mitigate incentives for coaching, incentive systems should … information about student achievement because they create no incentives for educators to take hidden actions that contaminate …

We show that economic incentives affect the number and commercial value of inventions generated in universities. Using …

Policymakers and academics are increasingly interested in applying financial incentives to individuals in education …