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CMI Report

Corruption in public procurement. Causes, consequences and cures

CMI authors:
Tina Søreide

Thematic research group:
Public Sector Reform

Keywords:
corruption, procurement, international competitive bidding, bribery, public reform

Tina Søreide (2002)

Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI Report R 2002:1) 43 p.

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Report originally commissioned by the Angola-Instituto de Pesquisa Économica e Social (AIP) to assist the preparations for a public procurement reform in Angola. The report provides an introduction to the international debate and experiences with procurement-related corruption, as well as reccommendations on anti-corruption measures that may improve tender procedures.

[pdf] Corruption in public procurement. Causes, consequences and cures

Project/programme:

Corruption and public procurement

Public Sector Reform
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