The Economics and Law of Public Procurement

Annalisa Castelli is Associate Professor of Public Economics at the University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, Italy. Gustavo Piga is Professor of Economics at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy. Tünde Tátrai is Professor of Economics at Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary.

Introduction PART I: Human rights in public procurement 1. Colloquium: Annamaria La Chimia and Daniel Morris 2. Claire Methven O’Brien and Roberto Caranta: Should EU public procurement law integrate sustainability due diligence requirements? EU institutions’ procurement as a case study 3. Kristina Vasileva Socially Responsible Public Procurement: How To Transform Will Into Reality PART II Climate change in public procurement 4. Colloquium: Neli Garbuzanova and Sofia Lundberg 5. Valentina Bianchini: Using Public Procurement to build Supply Chains resilience to clima change 6. Orsolya Diófási-Kovács, Anna Freund: Sustainable Public Procurement of School Meals in Europe PART III Preferences and political economy in public procurement 7. Colloquium: Geo Quinot and Benjamin Rosa 8. Jean Heilman Grier: Preferences and unilateral measures in public procurement 9. Andrea Truppo: Defence procurement and industrial policy: from domestic to European procurement in a global market PART IV: Defence procurement 10. Colloquium: Keith F. Snider and Martin Trybus 11. Andreas H. Glas, Michael Eßig: Zeitenwende” (new era) for Defence Procurement: The role of speed and symbiotic collaboration by investigating combination versus separation in defence supply chains 12. Daniel E. Schoeni, Christopher R. Yukins: Lessons from the United States’ Articles of Confederation PART V: Global and local perspectives to public procurement 13. Enzo de Laurentiis: The future of procurement 14. Stefano Casu, Giovanni Gaspa, Susanna Maxia, Vincenzo Frencesco Perra: How public performances can be enhanced by linking innovation policies to ordinary procurement: Sardinian case