Thomas Balbach

Thomas Balbach

I am a PhD candidate at KU Leuven, supervised by Professor Steven Van de Walle. I study how government contracts for policy goals in Belgium, Germany, and the United States, using big procurement data and experiments.

The Buyer-Side Fragmentation Problem of Self-Regulation. Evidence on Green Public Procurement in Germany.

Published in DemoTrans Conference on Democracy and Capitalism, 2025

Recommended citation: Balbach T (2025). The Buyer-Side Fragmentation Problem of Self-Regulation. Evidence on Green Public Procurement in Germany.. DemoTrans Conference on Democracy and Capitalism.