Discretion and political favoritism: Evidence from two reforms in public procurement The misuse of bureaucratic discretion in public procurement risks political favoritism and corruption. Discretionary thresholds regulate this, with lenient rules below and strict oversight above thes...

@marlytati.bsky.social, Vitezslav Titl, and @publicprocurement.bsky.social of @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social examine the impact of changes in discretionary thresholds in the Czech Republic in 2012 and 2016 on discretion misuse and market competition.
#PoliticalFavoritism #Procurement
⬇️OPEN ACCESS⬇️

Land disputes flare up in Okahandja amid claims of political favouritism Land disputes flare up in Okahandja amid claims of political favouritism NBC Online Thu, 07/10/2025 - 11:52

#LandDisputes #Okahandja #PoliticalFavoritism #Activism #LandRights

Glenn Hayes opposes Louisiana Senate Bill 8 citing risks to state workforce integrity Hayes argues against Senate Bill 8, warning of potential damage to classified workforce stability.

A fierce debate erupts in Louisiana as classified employee Glenn Hayes warns that Senate Bill 8 could jeopardize workforce integrity and lead to chaos in state services.

Click to read more!

#LA #EmployeeCompensation #PoliticalFavoritism #WorkforceStability #CitizenPortal

🔥 Political Favoritism Exposed: How Andres Cano's District 5 Appointment Breaks Democratic Tradition How one politician's red carpet treatment exposes the double standards in Pima County politics

🔥 The rushed appointment of Andres Cano breaks Pima County's tradition of fair and democratic processes. When will we prioritize the voters' rights over political favoritism? #PimaCounty #PoliticalFavoritism