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How government procurement measures can affect trade

Gourdon, Julien; Messent, James - 2017

A number of countries used discriminatory government procurement policies as part of stimulus packages designed to alleviate the effects of the global economic crisis. This paper collates and updates the evidence related to the size of procurement markets, the level of home bias they exhibit,...

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Government Procurement, International Specialization, and Income Inequality

Trionfetti, Federico - 1997

Over ten years after the launching of the Single Market the EC?s directives aimed to the liberalization of government procurement remain largely unimplemented. This paper analyses the consequences on the pattern of specialization, on welfare and on income inequalities of the persistence of a...

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Introduction to 'Public Procurement’s Place in the World : The Charge Toward Sustainability and Innovation'

Decarolis, Francesco - 2019

The seven essays in this volume address different issues related to green and innovation procurement as well as more general challenges in public procurement. These studies address both general, abstract problems of optimal public procurement and concrete cases of national or even local public...

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Innovation Contests with Entry Auction

Giebe, Thomas - 2014

-price auction. Before the contest, a fixed number of innovators is selected in an entry auction, in order to address the adverse …

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Late and multiple bidding in second price Internet auctions : theory and evidence concerning different rules for ending an auction

Ockenfels, Axel; Roth, Alvin E. - 2003

their bids in the closing minutes or seconds of an auction. Late bids of this sort are much less frequent in auctions that … show that sniping in a fixed deadline auction can occur even at equilibrium in auctions with private values, as well as in … that apply the automatic extension rule. The strategic differences in the auction rules are reflected in the field data …

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Late and Multiple Bidding in Second Price Internet Auctions : Theory and Evidence Concerning Different Rules for Ending an Auction

Ockenfels, Axel; Roth, Alvin E. - 2021

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Corruption and Military Spending

Gupta, Sanjeev - 2006

Anecdotal evidence relates corruption with high levels of military spending. This paper tests empirically whether such a relationship exists. The empirical analysis is based on data from four different sources for up to 120 countries in the period 1985-98, The association between military...

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