Podkolzina, Elena; Voytova, Tatiana - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2011
The main goal of public procurement reform in Russia, initiated in 2005, was to prevent corrupt deals between suppliers … formal mechanisms are weak. In this paper, we show how and why the institutional environment in Russia makes the blacklisting … signed contracts is related to corruption and transparency measures for Russian regions. We also argue that such factors as …