The Russian version of this paper can be found at "http://ssrn.com/abstract=1870206" http://ssrn.com/abstract=1870206.This paper is a loose translation into English of an overview article, written for a Russian audience which has limited experience with stock options. We offer guidelines on the...

This paper examines changes in the motivation of physicians at work since the start of the salary reforms in 2008. These reforms included a shift from a fixed salary system to performance-based remuneration and an overall increase in salaries. The data of six surveys of health workers from...