01598cam a2200289 a 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300800410003001000170007102000180008802000150010603500240012103500210014504000170016605000220018308200160020524500820022126000430030330000250034644000620037150507620043365000260119565000310122165000210125270000180127370000170129115215981OSt20231019162915.0080312s2009 flua bf 001 0 eng  a 2008011592 a9780230520868 a0230520863 a(OCoLC)ocn213600359 a(OCoLC)213600359 aDLCcLCdDLC00aJF1525.P85.E19b 00a352.5/322200aThe economics of public procurement. /bEdited by Gustavo Piga nd Khi V. Thai aNew York :bPalgrave/Macmillan,c2007. aiv, 267 p. :bill. ; 0aCentral issues in contmeporary economic theory and policy aContents: 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 --  0aGovernment purchasing 0aGovernment spending policy 0aPublic contracts1 aPiga, Gustavo1 aThai, Khi V.