Public Procurement and Aid Effectiveness

PART I
THE ROADMAP
1. The Political Economy of Aid: Foreign Aid Effectiveness, Theories, Methods and the Challenges that Lie Ahead
Marco Zupi, Bac Ha International University, Vietnam
2. Public Procurement, Investment and Aid Effectiveness
Oliver Morrissey, University of Nottingham, UK
3. Procurement and Aid Effectiveness: The Journey so far
Annamaria La Chimia, University of Nottingham, UK and Peter Trepte, University of Nottingham, UK

PART II
HARMONISATION: THE FIRST PIT STOP
4. A Post-Modern Assessment of Global Harmonisation and Convergence: The Prospects and Challenges Going Forward to Further Global Standardisation of Procurement Regimes
Joshua I Schwartz, George Washington University, USA
5. The Harmonisation Process in Developing Countries
Laurence Folliot-Lalliot, University of Paris Nanterre, France

PART III
MEETING THE CHALLENGES ON THE WAY: UNTYING AID, FIGHTING CORRUPTION AND A NEW ENTRY: SUSTAINABILITY
6. The Echternach Procession of Untying Aid
Annamaria La Chimia, University of Nottingham, UK
7. Corruption and Procurement: Recalibrating the Sights
Peter Trepte, University of Nottingham, UK
8. Sustainability and Public Procurement
Roberto Caranta, University of Turin, Italy and Carol Cravero, University of Turin, Italy

PART IV
STRENGTHENING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES' SYSTEMS: TURNING THE TIDE?
9. The Evolution of the Methodology for Assessing Procurement Systems (MAPS)
Lena Diesing, OECD Directorate for Public Governance and Paulo Magina, OECD Directorate
for Public Governance
10. The Use of Country Systems
Annamaria La Chimia, University of Nottingham, UK and Sope Williams-Elegbe, Stellenbosch University,
South Africa
11. Maturity Model for Institutional Development of Procurement Units in Indonesia
Jeanmarie Meyer, Millennium Challenge Corporation, USA

PART V
THE PATH OF DONORS' REFORMS
12. The World Bank's Procurement Framework: An Assessment of Aid Effectiveness
Christopher R Yukins, George Washington University, USA and Sope Williams-Elegbe, Stellenbosch University, South Africa

13. Harmonisation and Reforms at Other Multilateral Development Banks
Peter Trepte, University of Nottingham, UK
14. Aid Effectiveness and Public Procurement - The USAID Experience
Jun Jin, USAID Office of the General Counsel, USA and Ronald Wietecha, USAID, West Africa Mission in Accra, Ghana

PART VI
THE ROAD AHEAD
15. Development Outcomes and Procurement Reform
Jeffrey Gutman, Brookings Institution, USA
16. Concluding Remarks: 'Are We There Yet'?
Annamaria La Chimia, University of Nottingham, UK and Peter Trepte, University of Nottingham, UK