Thus, if P4P targets individual physicians or small groups, measured performance is likely to reflect to a significant degree random variation [ 13, 73], possibly resulting in misclassification of providers and incorrect allocation of incentive payments [ 2, 76].
We present a theoretical model of the development of legitimacy in team-based incentive designs and propose that the development of legitimacy for both pay dispersion in teams (i.e., difference in allocations of incentives among team members) and for the use of interdependent evaluations of performance promote team effectiveness.
In particular, given that the Australian government is 'scaling' incentives according to geographical remoteness, these results provide, for the first time, empirical evidence to guide such differentiation in the allocation of retention incentives [ 25].
An interview guide was developed that drew on Tuohy's conceptual work[ 18] to examine three key inter-related factors of interest in the study: the extent and strength of clinical accountability relationships, the availability and perceived quality of performance information and the structure and allocation of financial incentives.
As a result, the allocation of power and incentives within the contract becomes critical.
Students strongly favoured the allocation of rewards and incentives for good teaching to individual teachers.
Compared to a flat tariff, the reasonable block tariff structure generates more efficient allocation of cross-subsidies, better incentives for raising the efficiency of electricity usage and reducing emissions from power generation, which also supports the living standards of low income households.
He said Scotland should have its own export credit guarantee scheme, to help firms compete with continental European and Canadian companies, and that Scotland's low level of research and development could be tackled with devolved powers over the allocation of tax breaks and incentives.
"This is based on the principle that better government comes from politicians being financially accountable for their decisions and that the centralised allocation of budgets provides the wrong incentives for promoting efficient public sector spending.
They wrote that the tort system provides deterrence of non cost-justified accidents, and creates economic incentives for "allocation of resources to safety".
