An empirical study of scoring auctions and quality manipulation corruption
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Keywords
Scoring auction; Procurement; Quality manipulation; Test for corruption;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C1 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
- D44 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Auctions
- H57 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Procurement
- L40 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - General
- L74 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Primary Products and Construction - - - Construction
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