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The Public Law Journal of the Universidad de Chile invites national and foreign authors to participate in the next issue of the Journal, corresponding to the second semester of 2024.

Articles must conform to the editorial guidelines, which can be found at: https://revistaderechopublico.uchile.cl/index.php/RDPU/about/submissions

The papers are subjected to a blind peer review process.

 

Corruption in the public contract: between the label and the social action?

Authors

  • Carlos Amaya Rodriguez
  • Laura Hernández González
  • Zuleyma Méndez Prada

Abstract

Corruption as a separate phenomenon exists and per state procurement is one of the most significant social problems society that exists today. Corruption during the recruitment process will no longer be addressed to the satisfaction of general interest, but in the pursuit of personal interests of the agents of the contractual process thus affecting the welfare of the community. The above scenario makes evident the presence of a number of own categories of legal sociology through which necessitates a revision of corruption from the perspective of this discipline.

Keywords:

General interests, state procurement, corruption, social action, label, criminal control.