Elections and project delivery in public work procurement: A red ribbon effect?

Numéro: 2014-11 Eshien Chong, Michael Klien et John Moore – Elections and project delivery in public work procurement: A red ribbon effect? Abstract: In this paper, we investigate the electoral cycle empirically using data on public work procurement in 1,634 French municipalities between 2005 and 2007. Using a difference-in-difference approach, we compare public work procurement of municipalities whose mayor was a candidate…

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