improves efficiency and reduces turnover and absenteeism. The effects on productivity depend on the type of scheme employed …

effects of performance-related pay on productivity depend on the scheme type and design, with individual incentives showing …

productivity, exploiting an exogenous variation in the institutional environment regulating collective bargaining. We find that the … introduction of collective performance related pay significantly increases productivity by around 3-5 per cent, but such effect … type of parameters used - is also relevant for firm productivity. …

step we elicit subjects' productivity levels. Subjects then face the choice between a fixed or a variable payment scheme …) compared to the fixed payment scheme. Second, this difference is largely driven by productivity sorting. On average, the more …

that over time, either firms learn about worker productivity but productivity remains fixed or workers' productivities … importance. We derive a dynamic model of learning and productivity that nests both models and allows them to coexist. We estimate … correlates of productivity, as opposed to the empirical evidence on employer learning which uses one fixed measure. Second, we …

working time affects on-the-job productivity in a routine job. Our approach breaks down the global impact on productivity into … start and stop working increase global productivity by as much as 50 percent, 40 percent of which is induced by sorting. …

working time affects on-the-job productivity in a routine job. Our approach breaks down the global impact on productivity into … start and stop working increase global productivity by as much as 50 percent, 40 percent of which is induced by sorting. …

, which can ultimately impede the productivity of the team. To address this problem, we conduct a field experiment at a … managers, coupled with bonuses based on their leadership rank among all leaders. Our intervention increased worker productivity … by approximately 7%, while leaving team leaders' productivity unchanged, and was profitable for the firm. During the …