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Subcontracting And The Survival Of Plants In The Road Construction Industry: A Panel Quantile Regression Analysis, Dakshina G. De Silva, Georgia Kosmopoulou, Carlos Lamarche May 2017

Subcontracting And The Survival Of Plants In The Road Construction Industry: A Panel Quantile Regression Analysis, Dakshina G. De Silva, Georgia Kosmopoulou, Carlos Lamarche

Economics Faculty Publications

This paper investigates how subcontracting parts of contracted work shapes entrants’ success and survival. We find that newly developed quantile regression approaches can be adapted to study survival of firms competing for government contracts in road construction. The method is applied on a data set that includes patterns of firm entry, exit and auction related information. We find an apparent increase in the business life of firms who subcontract out part of their projects. In Texas, these subcontracting effects appear to be more pronounced for firms with few or no options outside the industry, and among firms who contract out …


Disappointed Bidder Standing To Challenge A Government Contract Award: A Proposal For Change In Kentucky Procurement Law, David S. Sullivan Jan 1999

Disappointed Bidder Standing To Challenge A Government Contract Award: A Proposal For Change In Kentucky Procurement Law, David S. Sullivan

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Government Contractor Defense: Is It A Weapon Only For The Military?, Steven Brian Loy Jan 1994

The Government Contractor Defense: Is It A Weapon Only For The Military?, Steven Brian Loy

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Subcontractor Remedies: Prevention Of Procurement Problems, Morton J. Gold Jan 1965

Subcontractor Remedies: Prevention Of Procurement Problems, Morton J. Gold

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Role Of The Government Auditor In Defense Subcontracting, Frank S. Howell Jan 1964

The Role Of The Government Auditor In Defense Subcontracting, Frank S. Howell

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Cancellation Clause As Affecting Mutuality Of Obligation--United States V. Weisbrod, Conley Wilkerson Jan 1954

Cancellation Clause As Affecting Mutuality Of Obligation--United States V. Weisbrod, Conley Wilkerson

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.