Learning in secondary > Monetary incentives to teachers (eLS) > Lavy 2009
Detailed Information
| Country | Country: Israel |
|---|---|
| GDP per capita | 28.279 |
| Context details | N/A |
| Age | Grade 10 |
| Implementation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Implementer | Government |
| Duration (months) | 9 |
| Cost | The tournament awards - $7,500; $5,750; $3,500; $1,750 - were non trivial relative to the mean gross annual income of high-school teacher ($30,000) |
| Intervention details | Teachers were rewarded based on their students pass rates and exam results relative to other teachers teaching the same subject |
| Evaluation design | Differences-in-differences |
|---|---|
| Cluster definition | School |
| Sample | Outcome | Test | Source Table | Observations | Statistics on Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 12 | Language | National standardized exams | 4 | 2528 | Coeff: 0.11; SE: 0.08; SD: 59.50 |
| Grade 12 | Math | National standardized exams | 4 | 2464 | Coeff: 0.19; SE: 0.08; SD: 55.05 |