More Evidence That Paying for Grades Isn’t Easy

As you may have read on this blog, the economist Roland Fryer has done quite a bit of research on bribing kids -- i.e., offering financial rewards for good grades. A new working paper from Josh Angrist, Philip Oreopoulos and Tyler Williams examines the effect of financial rewards on performance among an older cohort: college students.

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