Monetary incentives raise solution rates a little, but not that much. Lex Borghans and co-authors manipulate small incentives and they do almost nothing. Ben Enke and co-authors offers a full month’s salary to Nairobi based undergrads and finds a 13% percentage point increase in solution rates.
I’m not sure how our manipulations would interact with monetary incentives. But I’d like to know!
Monetary incentives raise solution rates a little, but not that much. Lex Borghans and co-authors manipulate small incentives and they do almost nothing. Ben Enke and co-authors offers a full month’s salary to Nairobi based undergrads and finds a 13% percentage point increase in solution rates.
I’m not sure how our manipulations would interact with monetary incentives. But I’d like to know!