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Transparency and social control in publicprocurement in Ecuador

Abstract:

The world economy reflects the primary principle of transparency and social control in public procurement, in order to ge-nerate employment, strengthening equality and the equitable distribution of wealth, but the reality has been reflected in the mirror of corruption as a front medium in which it is directly linked to the State and its contracting parties. The global pande-mic derived from Covid-9 forced the economy to look for sustainable alternatives but the reality was formed in overvalued contracts at their real prices, a situation that left the entire Ecuadorian territory in economic instability around the health emer-gency, without compliance individual and general that require all types of public contracts, have left the violation and direct affectation of the principle of transparency and social control. The State reformed and formulated different design structures to prevent the spread of the virus, but the excessive use of contracts has increasingly bled the financial system that supported Ecuador. The objective of this article is to carry out a legal analysis with reference to public procurement in Ecuador regarding the health emergency.