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Pay For Performance: State and International Public Sector Pay-For-Performance Systems

GGD-91-1 Published: Oct 12, 1990. Publicly Released: Oct 12, 1990.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO examined: (1) whether and to what extent state governments operated pay-for-performance compensation systems; (2) the problems experienced by those systems and their similarity to those experienced under the federal government's Performance Management and Recognition System; and (3) the extent to which foreign countries used pay-for-performance systems.

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CompensationEmployee incentivesForeign governmentsPerformance managementPay for performancePerformance appraisalPersonnel managementPublic service employmentSalary increasesState employeesWork measurement