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Informationen zum Autor Sue Arrowsmith is Professor of Public Procurement Law and Director of the Public Procurement Research Group in the School of Law, University of Nottingham, an Adjunct Professor at Copenhagen Business School and a Foundation Professor of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS). She is also a member of the EC's Advisory Committee for the Opening Up of Public Procurement and Editor of the Public Procurement Law Review. Peter Kunzlik is Professor of Law and Director of the City Law School at City University, where he is pro-Vice Chancellor. He is also a Barrister and a non-practising member of Hailsham Chambers, Temple, London. Klappentext An examination of the conflict between trade concerns and national governments' use of public procurement as a policy tool. Zusammenfassung The social and environmental objectives which inform governments' purchasing decisions can make it harder for some suppliers to participate in public procurement. This volume of essays examines how best to find a balance between trade concerns and the desire of national governments to use procurement as a policy tool. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Public procurement and horizontal policies in EC law: general principles Sue Arrowsmith and Peter Kunzlik; 2. EC regulation of public procurement Sue Arrowsmith and Peter Kunzlik; 3. A taxonomy of horizontal policies in public procurement Sue Arrowsmith; 4. Application of the EC Treaty and directives to horizontal policies: a critical review Sue Arrowsmith; 5. The impact of the EC state aid rules on horizontal policies in public procurement Hans-Joachim Priess and Moritz Graf von Merveldt; 6. EC public procurement law and equality linkages: foundations for interpretation Christopher McCrudden; 7. Disability issues in public procurement Rosemary Boyle; 8. The legality of SME development policies under EC procurement law Nicholas Hatzis; 9. The procurement of 'green' energy Peter Kunzlik; 10. Reconciling national autonomy and trade integration in the context of eco-labelling Dan Wilsher; 11. CSR in the utilities sector and the implications of EC procurement policy: a framework for debate Sue Arrowsmith and Colin Maund; 12. Co-ordinating public procurement to support EU objectives - a first step? The case of exclusions for serious criminal offences Sope Williams....