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Exploring International Trade & Procurement: Symposium Insights

Join the Fourth Interdisciplinary Symposium on Public Procurement at George Washington University Law School, Sorbonne on Oct 26, 2018, to delve into historical evolution, convergence, and key issues in public procurement law. Discover insights on international trade agreements, the evolving landscape of procurement regulations, and the significance of sustainable procurement practices. Explore the impact of globalization on procurement processes and learn about the challenges and opportunities in cross-border procurement awards. Gain valuable knowledge from esteemed experts in the field and expand your understanding of the critical aspects of international trade and procurement. Don't miss this enriching opportunity to enhance your expertise in the realm of public procurement.

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Exploring International Trade & Procurement: Symposium Insights

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  1. International Trade & ProcurementFourth Interdisciplinary Symposium on Public Procurement Christopher R. Yukins Lynn David Research Professor in Government Procurement Law The George Washington University Law School Sorbonne October 26, 2018 14:00-16:30

  2. George Washington UniversityLaw School Public Procurement Law Program, 1960 -

  3. History

  4. Prewar Protectionism

  5. United States’ suggested charter for predecessor to World Trade Organization (1946)

  6. CONVERGENCE

  7. Historical Evolution – International Trade Agreements GPA

  8. Data

  9. Umer Chaudhry GWU Law Student

  10. “ . . . the direct cross-border share in the number of awards remained under 5% in the majority of EU28 Member States.”

  11. “ . . . the direct cross-border share in the number of awards remained under 5% in the majority of EU28 Member States.” “At the EU level, it is estimated that import penetration in the private sector is about 10% higher than in the public sector. . . . There is no consistent indication of a domestic bias in public purchasing despite . . . the fact that overall import penetration in private purchasing is significantly higher than for the public sector. Higher import penetration in private sector purchasing appears to a large extent to be explained by the significant differences in the composition of purchases between the two groups.”

  12. U.S. has largest share of indirect cross-border awards in the European Union

  13. options

  14. Bernard Hoekman, International Cooperation on Public Procurement Regulation (2015)

  15. Bernard Hoekman, International Cooperation on Public Procurement Regulation (2015)

  16. Key U.S. Trade Issues: Procurement

  17. U.S. Trade Policy: Recent History Other Agreements

  18. Revised Accessibility Standards Developed with input from European Commission staff Disability community supported common international standards under Section 508

  19. Administrative Cooperation: U.S. Defense DepartmentCybersecurity for Unclassified Information Technology

  20. Anti-Corruption: Four Paradigms Reputation Risk Performance Risk

  21. Three “Pillars” to Sustainable Procurement

  22. Eco-Labels

  23. Sustainability in Public Procurement: Trajectory TRUMP

  24. Conclusion Professor Christopher Yukins The George Washington University Law School Washington, D.C. +1 703 304 4773 (m) cyukins@law.gwu.edu

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