Performance pay in the United Kingdom: The case of the inland revenue service

Paying for Performance: An International Comparison

Volumn , Issue , 2019, Pages 115-147

  Marsden, David ^a   French, Stephen ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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