Does pay-for-performance distort researchers’ innovation behavior? Evidence from a quasi-experiment
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DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2024.2332537
Abstract: ABSTRACT Using a policy shock and data on Chinese listed firms, we examine the effect of pay-for-performance on corporate innovation. We find that pay-for-performance reduces invention innovation and increases utility model innovation. These findings remain… read more here.
Keywords: performance; researchers innovation; performance distort; pay performance ... See more keywords