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tends to be limited. Competition is the single most important factor toward auction efficiency and anti-corruption. However …"Infrastructure projects are often technically complicated and highly customized. Therefore, procurement competition …, the degree of competition realized is closely related to bidders' entry decision and the auctioneer's decision on how to …
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"Competition in public procurement auctions in the water supply and sanitation sector is largely limited. This is … partly because of high technical complexity and partly because of auction design flaws. The division of lot contracts is an … important policy choice for auctioneers to achieve efficiency. In general, there is a tradeoff between competition in auctions …
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"Limited competition has been a serious concern in infrastructure procurement. Importantly, however, there are normally … development projects in developing countries and examines why competition ends up restricted. It shows that bidders are self …-selective and auctioneers also tend to limit participation depending on the size of contracts. Therefore, limited competition would …
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The report provides an assessment of the status of implementation of public procurement regulations 2003. The objective was to assess the performance of the system using a two-way approach. The report summarizes the major findings of the assessment carried out through a Bank-Government joint...
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These Standard Bidding Documents (SBD) have been prepared by the World Bank for use by borrowers and their implementing agencies in the procurement of goods through International Competitive Bidding (ICB). The procedures and practices presented in this document have been developed through broad...
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play an important supporting role. The auction process, including the development of requirements and material obligations …
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Competition in domestic markets is critical to ensure increased international competitiveness. Firms facing more …. Competition policies are defined as the set of policies and a law ensuring that competition in the marketplace is not restricted … in a way that reduces economic welfare. This report reviews the current status of competition policy in Turkey, focusing …
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While Malaysia's digital economy had already been growing rapidly over the past decade, the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has further accelerated this trend. In particular, increased access to digital platforms has enabled businesses of all sizes to mitigate the crisis' adverse...
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"The decision not to launch negotiations in the World Trade Organization (WTO) on three of the Singapore Issues in the so-called July 2004 package provides an opportunity to revisit the knowledge base on which proposals for further international collective action may be drawn. This paper...
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