Public procurement regulation is an important instrument for using public resources efficiently and ensuring quality … globally. Using new data, this study documents public procurement regulation and related processes in 142 economies. Scores for …

emerging institutional innovations in globalized regulation. The framework highlights two dimensions of effectiveness -- the … for three distinctive approaches to globalized regulation: i) Government-centric approaches, including treaties, extra …-territorial regulation and government networks -- seven examples are assessed in the paper. ii) Civil regulation, including both joint …

Although both China and India are labor-abundant and dependant on manufactures, their export mixes are very different … twice as important for India as for China, which is much better integrated into global production networks. Even assuming … India also begins to integrate into global production chains and expands exports of manufactures, there seems to be …

This paper analyzes analyze the impact of deregulatory reforms in India during the 1990s, which eliminated compulsory …