Discretion and Efficiency in Public Procurement: Evidence from France

Numéro: 2012-9 Lisa Chever et John Moore (Chaire EPPP) Abstract : The new European legislative proposals on public procurement suggest widening the possibility for public buyers to use negotiated procedures with publication. Such procedures have been available in France for work contracts up to 5 million euros since 2004. Yet, their impact on public procurement efficiency is still to be assessed. We…

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