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

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

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Oriana Bandiera

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

Adnan Khan

Professor of Public Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science

Andrea Prat

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