The Thesis investigates the interface between State aid law and public procurement law with an emphasis on analysing … the public procurement Directives which lay out specific rules and procedures for the award of public contracts …, situations might occur where the award of a contract directly to an economic operator falls under the scope of the procurement …

We consider a multi-dimensional procurement problem in which sellers have private information about their costs and … Bayesian procurement mechanism that implements the efficient allocation under the constraint that sellers are protected by …

procurement contracts in the United States with key financial firm-level information. Using panel fixed-effect models, propensity …