Determinants of Efficiency in Public Procurement: Empirical Evidence from Brazil

Key Points

• This research explores the key factors that influence efficiency in public procurement within Brazil.
• Analytical framework was developed to assess efficiency determinants.
• Data was collected from various public procurement processes in Brazil.
• Statistical analyses were employed to identify significant factors impacting efficiency.
• Several key determinants of efficiency were identified, impacting procurement outcomes.
• Findings indicate that transparency and competition enhance procurement efficiency.
• Variations in efficiency levels were observed across different procurement types.

Abstract