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Analysis of Factors of Overpricing in Public Procurement: A Study for Low-Performing EU Countries

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  1. Center for Social and Economic Strategies, Faculty of Social Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

    Michal Plaček, František Ochrana, Martin Schmidt & Milan Půček

  2. Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk university, Brno, Czech Republic

    Juraj Nemec

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Plaček, M., Nemec, J., Ochrana, F., Schmidt, M., Půček, M. (2020). Analysis of Factors of Overpricing in Public Procurement: A Study for Low-Performing EU Countries. In: Farazmand, A. (eds) Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31816-5_3909-1

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