Designing Contracts for Healthcare Providers in India
Location: Karnataka, India
Sample: 140 rural healthcare providers
Timeline:
2012 to 2014
Target Group:
Health care providers
Outcome of Interest:
Sexual and reproductive health
Social service delivery
Intervention Type:
Incentives
Recruitment and hiring
AEA RCT Registration Number:
Research Papers:
Women at a rural pregnancy clinic in India. Photo: Travel Stock | Shutterstock.com
Donato, Katherine, Manoj Mohanan, Grant Miller, Yulya Truskinovsky, and Marcos Vera-Hernández. "Personality Traits and Performance Contracts: Evidence from a Field Experiment among Maternity Care Providers in India." American Economic Review Vol. 107, NO. 5, MAY 2017 (pp. 506-10).
Mohanan, Manoj, Grant Miller, Katherine Donato, Yulya Truskinovsky, and Marcos Vera-Hernández. 2017. “Different Strokes for Different Folks: Experimental Evidence on the Effectiveness of Input and Output Incentive Contracts for Health Care Providers with Different Levels of Skills.” NBER Working Paper No. 25499, January 2019.