Competitive Public Procurement during COVID-19: The Unique Political and Policy Experience of the United States | Zendy

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Competitive Public Procurement during COVID-19: The Unique Political and Policy Experience of the United States

Author(s) -

Clifford P. McCue,

Emily A. Boykin,

Eric Prier

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

european journal of public procurement markets

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2184-3813

DOI - 10.54611/zxya4384

Subject(s) - procurement , politics , presidential system , covid-19 , pandemic , political science , presidential election , state (computer science) , political economy , public administration , business , economics , marketing , law , medicine , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease , pathology , algorithm , computer science

COVID-19 appeared during one of the most turbulent political environments in U.S. history. This research documents how political polarization during a presidential election year coincided with an incoherent national policy and procurement response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and empirically examines the competitive nature of pandemic-related public procurement contracts across the 50 states based on partisan control of state governments.

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