Evaluating the relationship between pay and research productivity: Panel data evidence from Ontario universities

Canadian Public Policy

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-14

  Sen, Anindya ^a   Ariizumi, Hideki ^b   Desousa, Natasha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Pay; Performance; Publications; Research productivity; Sunshine legislation

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; HIGHER EDUCATION; PANEL DATA; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RESEARCH;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

EID: 84897599481     PISSN: 03170861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/cpp.2012-065     Document Type: Article

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