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Second edition. |
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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Foreword to the Second Edition; Foreword to the First Edition; Author's Note to the Second Edition; Contents; Table of Cases and Opinions; Table of Legislation; Part One: Introduction; 1 Introduction and Framework for Analysis; I. Introduction; A. The Current Situation from a Competition Law Perspective; B. The Current Situation from a Public Procurement Law Perspective; C. Overall Perspective; II. General Approach to the Interrelationship between Competition and Public Procurement Law; III. Aim of the Study. |
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IV. Structure of the Study and General OverviewA. General Overview; B. Foundations and Principles: On the Economic and Legal Basics of Public Procurement and Competition Law; C. General Part: Public Procurement Viewed from a Competition Perspective, and Competition Elements of Public Procurement Rules-The Building Blocks of the Framework for the Competition Analysis of Public Procurement; D. Special Part: Operationalisation of the General Framework through Current Public Procurement Rules-Proposals for the Further Development of a More Pro-Competitive Public Procurement System. |
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E. General ConclusionsV. Methodology: An Eclectic and Heuristic Multi-Disciplinary and Functional Approach to EU Law; VI. Normative Assumptions; VII. Delimitation of the Study: Exclusions and Limitations; A. Exclusions from the Object of Study; B. Limitations on the Sources Used in the Study; Part Two: Foundations and Principles: The Economic and Legal Basics of Public Procurement and Competition Law; 2 An Economic Approach to Public Procurement and Competition; I. Introduction; II. Types of 'Public Procurement Markets'; A. The Limitations of the 'Public Market' Paradigm. |
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B.A More Detailed Taxonomy of 'Public Procurement Markets'i. The 'Regulatory Situation' of Public Procurement Markets; ii. The Relative Importance of the Public Buyer in the Market: Exclusive, Dependent, Commercial and Private Markets; iii. Temporal Considerations of Relevance for Public Procurement Markets; iv. Relevance of the Geographic Dimension of the Market; v. Other Considerations: 'Prescriptive Role' of Public Procurement and 'Adjacent' Markets; C. Preliminary Conclusion as Regards the Proposed Taxonomy of Public Procurement Markets; III. Economic Dimensions of Public Procurement. |
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A. Public Procurement as a Public Investment/Public Expense ToolB. Public Procurement as a 'Working' Tool for the Public Sector; C. Public Procurement as a Tool of 'Sectoral' Regulation; IV. The Role of Public Authorities as Purchasing and Contracting Authorities; A. Public Buyers as Agents; B. Public Buyers as Gatekeepers; C. Public Buyers as Market-Makers; V. Public Procurement as a Market Failure: Difficulties in Recreating a Competitive Scenario and Competition-Restricting Effects; A. Public Procurement as a Market-Like Regulatory Instrument. |
| Summary |
Public procurement and competition law are both important fields of EU law and policy, intimately intertwined in the creation of the internal market. Hitherto their close connection has been noted, but not closely examined. This work is the most comprehensive attempt to date to explain the many ways in which these fields, often considered independent of one another, interact and overlap in the creation of the internal market. This process of convergence between competition and public procurement law is particularly apparent in the 2014 Directives on public procurement, which consolidate the. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Competition, Unfair -- European Union countries.
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Competition, Unfair. |
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European Union countries. |
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Government purchasing -- Law and legislation -- European Union countries.
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Government purchasing -- Law and legislation. |
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Government purchasing -- European Union countries.
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Government purchasing. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Title |
Public procurement and the Europenan Union competition rules |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Graells, Albert Sánchez. Public Procurement and the EU Competition Rules. London : Bloomsbury Publishing, ©2015 9781849466127 |
| ISBN |
9781782259992 (electronic book) |
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1782259996 (electronic book) |
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9781474203418 |
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1474203418 |
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9781849466127 |
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