Competitive procurement with corruption

RAND Journal of Economics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 50-68

  Burguet, Roberto ^a   Che, Yeon Koo ^b  

^a CREA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 2442674090     PISSN: 07416261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1593729     Document Type: Article

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