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Meier, Kenneth J.; O'Toole, Laurence J., Jr. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2002
This paper presents the first large study of public management quality and its effect on program performance. Using 5 years of data from more than 1000 Texas school districts, the authors measure quality as the additional salary paid to school superintendents over and above the normal determinants of salary. This measure of managerial quality is…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Superintendents, Incentives, Quality Control