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What Have We Learnt About Pay For Performance? Geary Lecture Winter 2010

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  • Canice Prendergast, 2011. "What Have We Learnt About Pay For Performance? Geary Lecture Winter 2010," The Economic and Social Review, Economic and Social Studies, vol. 42(2), pages 113-134.
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