Learning in secondary > Monetary incentives to teachers (eLS) > Imberman 2012
Detailed Information
| Country | Country: United States |
|---|---|
| GDP per capita | 50.319 |
| Context details | Students from the Houston Independent School District |
| Age | Grades 9-11 |
| Implementation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Implementer | Government |
| Duration (months) | 27 |
| Cost | The average award across all core teachers in the school district (not only high school) was $3,614 in 2009-10 |
| Intervention details | Teachers received awards based on ranking of how much their students learned during the school year |
| Evaluation design | Differences-in-differences |
|---|---|
| Cluster definition | School |
| Sample | Outcome | Test | Source Table | Observations | Statistics on Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grades 9-11 | Math | TAKS | 4 | 241694 | Coeff: 23.80; SE: 8.90; SD: 100.00 |
| Grades 9-11 | Math | SAT | 4 | 241694 | Coeff: 3.20; SE: 8.30; SD: 100.00 |
| Grades 9-11 | Language | SAT | 4 | 224044 | Coeff: 14.20; SE: 4.90; SD: 100.00 |