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The Future of Public Procurement
I feel that there is a shift underway away from the kind of Washington consensus where governments let the market do most of the work and actually more towards higher spending. I would think the more government spend and the more important they become in the economy, then the more your data becomes important. We have been monitoring Asian sources. China for political reasons is becoming less transparent, I would say, than it was even a few years ago. But there is some data we are monitoring different sources and we hope this will change in the near future. The good news is, as I mentioned in the beginning of our conversation, like initiatives of developing banks and institutions for opening up and digitalizing government publishing in general