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The Performance of Performance Standards
Heckman, James Joseph; Heinrich, Carolyn J.; Smith, … - 2002
This paper examines the performance of the JTPA performance system, a widely emulated model for inducing efficiency in government organizations. We present a model of how performance incentives may distort bureaucratic decisions. We define cream skimming within the model. Two major empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276751
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What do bureaucrats do? : The effects of performance standards and bureaucratic preferences on acceptance into the JTPA program
Heckman, James J.; Smith, Jeffrey A.; Taber, Christopher - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000588529
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The performance of performance standards
Heckman, James J.; Heinrich, Carolyn J.; Smith, Jeffrey A. - 2002
This paper examines the performance of the JTPA performance system, a widely emulated model for inducing efficiency in government organizations. We present a model of how performance incentives may distort bureaucratic decisions. We define cream skimming within the model. Two major empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011412037
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The performance of performance standards
Heckman, James J.; Heinrich, Carolyn J.; Smith, Jeffrey A. - 2002 - Rev. ed
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001689283
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The performance of performance standards
Heckman, James J.; Heinrich, Carolyn J.; Smith, Jeffrey A. - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 37 (2002) 4, pp. 778-811
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001711408
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What do bureaucrats do? : The effects of performance standards and bureaucratic preferences on acceptance into the JTPA program
Heckman, James J.; Smith, Jeffrey A.; Taber, Christopher - In: Reinventing government and the problem of bureaucracy, (pp. 191-217). 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001334374
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The performance of performance standards
Heckman, James J.; Heinrich, Carolyn J.; Smith, Jeffrey A. - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001677415
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The Performance of Performance Standards
Heckman, James J.; Heinrich, Carolyn; Smith, Jeffrey A. - 2021
This paper examines the performance of the JTPA performance system, a widely emulated model for inducing efficiency in government organizations. We present a model of how performance incentives may distort bureaucratic decisions. We define cream skimming within the model. Two major empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013248386
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What Do Bureaucrats Do? The Effects of Performance Standards and Bureaucratic Preferences on Acceptance into the Jtpa Program
Heckman, James J.; Smith, Jeffrey A.; Taber, Christopher - 2021
Bureaucratic performance standards are featured in many proposals to increase efficiency in government. These standards reward bureaucrats on the basis of measured outcomes. The performance standards system created under the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) of 1982 is often cited as a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013246995
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The Performance of Performance Standards
Heckman, James J.; Heinrich, Carolyn; Smith, Jeffrey A. - 2021
This paper examines the performance of the JTPA performance system, a widely emulated model for inducing efficiency in government organizations. We present a model of how performance incentives may distort bureaucratic decisions. We define cream skimming within the model. Two major empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320471