Slackers and Zealots: Civil Service, Policy Discretion, and Bureaucratic Expertise

By Sean Gailmard, John Wiggs Patty. 2007

417 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Management Science and Operations Research

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In Accounting

1. Jiaqi Liang
2. L. Langbein

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1. Jiaqi Liang
2. L. Langbein

In Management Science and Operations Research

1. L. Langbein

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• Performance Management, High-Powered Incentives, and Environmental Policies in China (2015, background): “…result from agents, and they are willing to pay agents a competitive wage for the result; principals hire agents so that the principal does not need to do the work him=herself at a higher price, or because the agent can perform the task better than the principal (Gailmard and Patty 2007).”