Renegotiation of public contracts: An empirical analysis

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2015
Volume: 132
Issue: C
Pages: 77-81

Authors (2)

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0.505 = (α=2.02 / 2 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

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Abstract

Using a dataset of public contracts awarded in Italy between 2000 and 2007, we document two facts: (i) both price and time renegotiations are systematic, but nearly uncorrelated to each other; (ii) renegotiations are linked to the project design stage.

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RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:132:y:2015:i:c:p:77-81
Journal Field
General
Author Count
2
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2026-01-25