Pub Date : 2019-06-01DOI: 10.1007/s11149-019-09388-7
Dapeng Cai, Jiefen Li
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Pub Date : 2019-03-14DOI: 10.1007/s11149-019-09379-8
Thomas L. Hogan, Scott Burns
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This study empirically investigates the impact of public procurement regulation quality on the competition for tenders and the cost-effectiveness of awarded contracts, by employing the World Bank’s Benchmarking Public Procurement and EuroPAM Public Procurement quality scores. Using extensive data on public procurement in the European Economic Area, Switzerland, and Macedonia, the analysis in this paper shows that higher quality public procurement regulatory regimes are associated with higher levels of competition and cost-effectiveness. Improved regulation quality significantly increases the number of bidders and the probability that the procurement price is lower than the estimated cost.
{"title":"Effect of public procurement regulation on competition and cost-effectiveness","authors":"B. Tas","doi":"10.2139/ssrn.3607128","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3607128","url":null,"abstract":"This study empirically investigates the impact of public procurement regulation quality on the competition for tenders and the cost-effectiveness of awarded contracts, by employing the World Bank’s Benchmarking Public Procurement and EuroPAM Public Procurement quality scores. Using extensive data on public procurement in the European Economic Area, Switzerland, and Macedonia, the analysis in this paper shows that higher quality public procurement regulatory regimes are associated with higher levels of competition and cost-effectiveness. Improved regulation quality significantly increases the number of bidders and the probability that the procurement price is lower than the estimated cost.","PeriodicalId":47149,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Regulatory Economics","volume":"1 1","pages":"1-19"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2019-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44662655","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2019-02-08DOI: 10.1007/s11149-019-09375-y
Trey Malone, Antonios M. Koumpias, Per L. Bylund
{"title":"Entrepreneurial response to interstate regulatory competition: evidence from a behavioral discrete choice experiment","authors":"Trey Malone, Antonios M. Koumpias, Per L. Bylund","doi":"10.1007/s11149-019-09375-y","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s11149-019-09375-y","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":47149,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Regulatory Economics","volume":"55 1","pages":"172 - 192"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2019-02-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1007/s11149-019-09375-y","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41700700","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2018-11-21DOI: 10.1007/s11149-018-9372-z
David P. Brown, Andrew Eckert, James Lin
{"title":"Information and transparency in wholesale electricity markets: evidence from Alberta","authors":"David P. Brown, Andrew Eckert, James Lin","doi":"10.1007/s11149-018-9372-z","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s11149-018-9372-z","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":47149,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Regulatory Economics","volume":"54 1","pages":"292 - 330"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2018-11-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1007/s11149-018-9372-z","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49144976","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2018-09-05DOI: 10.1007/s11149-018-9365-y
Johan Eklund, Emma Lappi
{"title":"Product regulations and persistence of profits: OECD evidence","authors":"Johan Eklund, Emma Lappi","doi":"10.1007/s11149-018-9365-y","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s11149-018-9365-y","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":47149,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Regulatory Economics","volume":"54 1","pages":"147 - 164"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2018-09-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1007/s11149-018-9365-y","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"52937951","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}