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COVID-19, public procurement regimes, and trade policy
Hoekman, Bernard M.; Shingal, Anirudh; Eknath, Varun; … - 2021
This paper analyzes a prominent dimension of the initial policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic observed in many countries: the imposition of export restrictions and actions to facilitate imports. Weekly data on the use of trade policy instruments during the first seven months of the COVID-19...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012434709
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Does e-government improve government capacity? : evidence from tax administration and public procurement : background paper to the 2016 World Development Report
Kochanova, Anna; Hasnain, Zahid; Larson, Bradley - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011551939
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International cooperation and the reform of public procurement policies
Evenett, Simon J.; Hoekman, Bernard M. - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003144263
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Government procurement: market access, transparency, and multilateral trade rules
Evenett, Simon J.; Hoekman, Bernard M. - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001928490
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Deterring kickbacks and encouraging entry in public procurement markets : evidence from firm surveys in 88 developing countries
Knack, Stephen F.; Biletska, Nataliya; Kacker, Kanishka - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011730274
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Adapting road procurement to climate conditions
Iimi, Atsushi; Benamghar, Radia - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009554288
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The World Trade Organization s Agreement on Government Procurement : expanding disciplines, declining membership?
Hoekman, Bernard M.; Mavroidis, Petros C. - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000908398
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Public procurement regulation and road quality
Djankov, Simeon; Ghossein, Tania; Islam, Asif Mohammed; … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011761113
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Female business leaders, business and cultural environment, and productivity around the world
Fang, Sheng; Goh, Chorching; Roberts, Mark; Xu, Lixin Colin - 2020
Studies of female business leaders and economic performance are rarely conducted with worldwide observational data, and with considerations on the underlying cultural, institutional, and business environment. This paper uses worldwide, firm-level data from more than 100 countries to study how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241361
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Corruption and country size : evidence using firm-level survey data
Amin, Mohammed; Yew Chong Soh - 2019
What sorts of conditions make some countries more prone to corruption than the others? This is an important question … for understanding how corruption arises and how to combat it. The present paper attempts to answer this question by … exploring the link between the size of the country and corruption. Economic theory suggests advantages and disadvantages of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051811