Corruption red flags in public procurement: new evidence from Italian calls for tenders

Abstract This paper contributes to the analysis of quantitative indicators (i.e., red flags or screens) to detect corruption in public procurement. It presents an approach to evaluate corruption risk in public tenders through standardized ML tools applied to detailed data on the content of calls for...

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Main Authors: Francesco Decarolis, Cristina Giorgiantonio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-03-01
Series:EPJ Data Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1140/epjds/s13688-022-00325-x