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Public-private partnerships versus traditional procurement: Innovation incentives and information gathering

Hoppe, Eva I; Schmitz, Patrick W - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010

A government agency wants a facility to be built and managed to provide a public service. Two different modes of provision are considered. In a public-private partnership, the tasks of building and managing are bundled, while under traditional procurement, these tasks are delegated to separate...

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Public-private partnerships versus traditional procurement: An experimental investigation

Hoppe, Eva I; Kusterer, David J; Schmitz, Patrick W - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010

two additional treatments, we study governance structures which explicitly take subcontracting within private consortia …

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Workshop on public-private partnerships in plant breeding

Lusser, Maria - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014

The report provides proceedings of the "Workshop on public-private partnerships in plant breeding" which was organised by JRC-IPTS in September 2013. It contains a summary and evaluation of the presentations and discussions from the workshop. Additionally short papers submitted by the presenters...

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Government versus Private Ownership of Public Goods

Besley, Timothy J.; Ghatak, Maitreesh - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2001

There has been a dramatic change in the division of responsibility between the state and the private sector for the delivery of public goods and services in recent years with an increasing trend towards contracting out to the private sector and ‘public-private partnerships’. This Paper...

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Decentralized Investment Management: Evidence from the Pension Fund Industry

Blake, David; Timmermann, Allan G; Tonks, Ian; Wermers, Russ - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010

The past few decades have seen a major shift from centralized to decentralized investment management by pension fund sponsors, despite the increased coordination problems that this brings. Using a unique, proprietary dataset of pension sponsors and managers, we identify two secular...

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Data Mining and ‘Renegade’ Aircrafts: The States as Agents of a Global Militant Security Governance Network — The German Example

Nickel, Rainer - RECON - 2010

Security governance has changed the way societies organise and control the execution of powers. This contribution will … in a wider context; they are embedded in a growing structure of security governance, which has evolved into a Global … Militant Security Governance. This formally non-hierarchical network structure poses a threat to the rule of law …

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Regional federalisation with a cosmopolitan intent

Mikalsen, Kjartan Koch - RECON - 2009

This paper deals with the issue of institutionalising a legal pacifistic international order. While Kant’s idea of perpetual peace serves as the point of departure, it is argued that in order to find a proper institutional arrangement one would have to look beyond the two notions found in...

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Deliberating CFSP: European Foreign Policy and the International Criminal Court

Deitelhoff, Nicole - RECON - 2008

for international governance and the beginning of a new era in international law. It is the first permanent institution …

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Taking Constitutionalism Beyond the State

Walker, Neil - RECON - 2007

meet criteria normally associated with constitutional governance, as well as to the growing tendency towards the …

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Old wine in new bottles? The actual and potential contribution of civil society organisations to democratic governance in Europe

Friedrich, Dawid - RECON - 2007

democratic quality of policy-making in international governance arrangements. However, it remains unclear under what conditions … consultation with civil society organisations and above all the White Paper on European Governance have triggered some scientific …

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