Recruitment, effort, and retention effects of performance contracts for civil servants: experimental evidence from Rwandan primary schools

This paper reports on a two-tiered experiment designed to separately identify the selection and effort margins of pay-forperformance (P4P). At the recruitment stage, teacher labor markets were randomly assigned to a ‘pay-for-percentile’ or fixed-wage contract. Once recruits were placed, an unexpecte...

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Main Authors: Leaver, C, Ozier, O, Serneels, P, Zetlin, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Economic Association 2021