Policy Brief (May 2010) By Kurt Hübner, University of British Columbia
Interview with Christopher Kukucha, Associate professor of political science at the University of Lethbridge
This policy brief examines the issue of public procurement in the context of the negotiations between Canada and the European Union (EU) on a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Partnership Agreement (CETA). The brief outlines Canadian political and economic concerns regarding the opening up of public procurement to foreign competition. The paper then traces the evolution of public procurement policy within the EU.
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