Are governments locally biased when buying goods and services? Can this home bias explain the low integration of procurement markets? Using one million procurement contracts awarded in France and Spain, this paper explores whether the home bias follows the government's geographical scope: national governments have a national bias, while subnational governments have a local bias. The relative home bias across governments is estimated by comparing how...
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2023/02/21
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS10311
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1
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2023/02/21
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Disclosed
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Understanding Home Bias in Procurement : Evidence from National and Subnational Governments