Learning in primary > Monetary incentives to teachers (eLP) > Glewwe 2003
Detailed Information
| Country | Country: Kenya |
|---|---|
| GDP per capita | 665 |
| Context details | Schools selected by the Ministry of Education that scored worse than the average in the area and considered to be in need of assistance |
| Age | Grades 4-8 |
| Implementation year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Implementer | NGO |
| Duration (months) | 18 |
| Cost | Prizes ranged in value from 21 to 43% of typical teacher monthly salaries. |
| Intervention details | Teachers received prizes worth 21-43% their monthly salary for school performance or improvement on district annual exams; 50 schools participated |
| Evaluation design | Randomized evaluation |
|---|---|
| Cluster definition | School |
| Sample | Outcome | Test | Source Table | Observations | Statistics on Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grades 4-8 | Math | Christelijk Steunfonds test | 1N/A | 39510 | Coeff: 5.30; SE: 7.40; SD: 100.00 |
| Grades 4-8 | Language | Christelijk Steunfonds test | 1N/A | 39510 | Coeff: 7.70; SE: 9.00; SD: 100.00 |
| Grade 8 | Language | Primary school leaving exam | 1N/A | 10430 | Coeff: 11.60; SE: 9.40; SD: 100.00 |
| Grade 8 | Math | Primary school leaving exam | 1N/A | 10430 | Coeff: 16.60; SE: 10.20; SD: 100.00 |
| Complete sample | Language | Primary school leaving exam | 1N/A | 10430 | Coeff: 21.20; SE: 12.10; SD: 100.00 |