Here is an interesting article about corruption in Public Procurement. It is mainly focused on the U.K. but nevertheless contains “interesting” figures. The article lacks a bit of context and references. But, the questions it raises are important ones in Public Procurement.
For example, less and less participation to bids. Sign of corruption / rigged system? Or, a sign of high barrier to entry?
Here is the article: A rigged system? Corruption in European government buying – Understanding spend
For a global view of corruption in Public Procurement, you can also read what we published on PSF in August: How Pervasive Is Corruption in Public Procurement?
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Bertrand Maltaverne
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