The economics of public procurement. /  Edited by Gustavo Piga nd Khi V. Thai 

 - New York :  Palgrave/Macmillan,  2007. 
 - iv, 267 p. :  ill. ; 
 - Central issues in contmeporary economic theory and policy .
<br/><br/>Contents: The Economics of public procurement -- Managing risk in procurement: Public procurement under limited liability -- Bid average methods in procurement -- Efficiency in procurement: Combinatorial procurement auctions: a collusion remedy? -- Auction formats and award rules in Swedish procurement auctions -- Contracting in procurement: On the economics of subcontracting -- Efficiency of procurement procedures for medical devices -- Transparency in procurement: Reputation-based governance of public works -- Why do transparent public procurement and corruption Go Hand in Hand? -- Procurement design: Environmental issues in public procurement: how much decentralization? -- Optimal information releasing in multidimensional public procurement --  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780230520868 0230520863 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008011592 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Government purchasing<br/>Government spending policy<br/>Public contracts
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JF1525.P85.E19  /   
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>352.5/3