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Christopher R. Yukins
Researcher at George Washington University
Publications - 39
Citations - 147
Christopher R. Yukins is an academic researcher from George Washington University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Procurement & Government. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 36 publications receiving 142 citations.
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A Versatile Prism: Assessing Procurement Law Through the Principal-Agent Model
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors employ agency theory to assess classic constructs of procurement law, such as Steven Schooner's desiderata, and argue that the theory can be used to solve future puzzles in procurement policy, and to predict where procurement policies are likely to fail and to succeed.
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Incrementalism: Eroding the Impediments to a Global Public Procurement Market
TL;DR: In this article, the authors assess progress in four potentially overlapping steps: nondiscrimination, a political decision, harmonization, an effort to coordinate the international instruments; rationalization and institutionalization, integrating international procurement norms into the legal fabric of the nations entering the international free market in procurement.
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Incrementalism: Eroding the Impediments to a Global Public Procurement Market
TL;DR: In this article, the authors assess progress in four potentially overlapping steps: nondiscrimination, a political decision, harmonization, an effort to coordinate the international instruments; rationalization and institutionalization, integrating the evolving international procurement norms into the legal fabric of the nations entering the international free market in procurement.
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Integrating Integrity and Procurement: The United Nations Convention Against Corruption and the UNCITRAL Model Procurement Law
TL;DR: The U.N. Convention Against Corruption, a sweeping commitment to fight corruption internationally, has been signed by 140 countries and has been used as a legal basis for procurement reform as discussed by the authors.
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Public Procurement: Focus on People, Value for Money and Systemic Integrity, Not Protectionism
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that, in the face of severe economic challenges, efficient and effective public purchasing is critical and that governments should focus on obtaining the greatest possible value for money expended and minimizing corruption, while eschewing counter-productive and inefficient protectionist constraints on procurement regimes.