Journals and Books

Owner or Holder? A Critical Study of Property Rights in Public Services

Abstract: This paper deals with efficient organizational choices for the provision of public services.

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“Reforming Defense Procurement: Lessons from France”

Kapstein, Ethan B. and Oudot, Jean-Michel, Business and Politics: 2009, Vol. 11 : Iss. 2, Article 1. Abstract: Is it possible to generate more efficient outcomes with respect to public procurement…

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“L’évaluation préalable dans les contrats de partenariat”

Résumé: La comparaison de solutions contractuelles alternatives est obligatoire, en France, pour justifier le recours au contrat de partenariat.

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Public–Private Agreements, Institutions, and Competition: When Economic Theory Meets Facts”

While, in practice, the participation of private actors at the local and national government levels through various types of contractual agreements has been increasing over the last decades, there are still few studies on the functioning and performances of such relationships.

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Economie des coûts de transaction

Pourquoi certains accords contractuels sont-ils plus conflictuels que d’autres? Pourquoi certaines entreprises externalisent-elles une partie de leur production?

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