National Offsets in the Defence Sector: Next Steps for Improving Integrity & Effectiveness in Defence Offset Contracts
Public Procurement: Global Revolution VI Conference, Nottingham, United Kingdom, June 2013
11 Pages Posted: 2 Jul 2013 Last revised: 14 Oct 2014
Date Written: June 24, 2013
Abstract
This paper on defence offsets reform was presented at "Global Revolution VI", an international conference on public procurement organised by the Public Procurement Research Group, School of Law at the University of Nottingham in June 2013. The paper looks at design aspects of offset regulations from an integrity and effectiveness perspective, and suggests a way forward for enhancing these elements in offset policy design.
Keywords: Offsets, Countertrade, Public Procurement, Government Contracts, Defence
JEL Classification: K12
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