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Motivating bureaucrats: Autonomy vs performance pay for public procurement in Pakistan

Project report 29 Jan 2018 State

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  • Supporting procurement reforms in Punjab

Authors

Oriana Bandiera

Sir Anthony Atkinson Chair in Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Michael Best

Associate Professor, Columbia University

Adnan Khan

Chief Economist, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)

Andrea Prat

Richard Paul Richman Professor of Business and Professor of Economics, Columbia University

Maha Rehman

PhD Student in Applied Economics, Cornell University

Sher Afghan Asad

Visiting Assistant Professor, Iowa State University

Khawaja Hussain

Ahsen Omer Majid

Ameera Jamal

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