Regulatory policy
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Behavioural Insights
Understanding people's behaviour is helping governments and regulators design better policies.
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OECD Regulatory Policy Outlook 2021
This edition maps country efforts to improve regulatory quality in line with the 2012 OECD Recommendation.
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Regulatory Policy and the COVID-19 Crisis
Taking stock of evidence and country regulatory policy practices to tackle Covid 19.
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Regulatory policy is about achieving government's objectives through the use of regulations, laws, and other instruments to deliver better economic and social outcomes and thus enhance the life of citizens and business.
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14 December 2021
Case Studies on the Regulatory Challenges Raised by Innovation and the Regulatory Responses
27 October 2021
Driving Performance at Brazil’s Electricity Regulatory Agency
Impulsionando o Desempenho da Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica do Brasil
25 October 2021
Improving Regulatory Delivery in Food Safety: Mitigating Old and New Risks, and Fostering Recovery
14 October 2021
OECD Regulatory Policy Outlook 2021
14 October 2021
Seventh ASEAN-OECD Good Regulatory Practices Network
14 October 2021
Regulatory Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Southeast Asia
6 October 2021
Recomendation on Agile Regulatory Governance to Harness Innovation
25 September 2021
Data-Driven, Information-Enabled Regulatory Delivery
22 September 2021
Regulatory Governance in the Pesticide Sector in Mexico / SP
13 September 2021
Compendium of International Organisations’ Practices: Working Towards More Effective International Instruments
30 July 2021
2021 International Regulatory Co-operation EN / SP
14 July 2021
Implementing Regulatory Impact Assessment at Peru’s National Superintendence of Sanitation Services
16 June 2021
Progress Review of Latvia’s Public Utilities Commission - Driving Performance
27 May 2021
Regulatory Impact Assessment in the Philippines
5 May 2021
Driving Performance at Portugal’s Energy Services Regulatory Authority - Portuguese
10 March 2021
Learning from Australia’s oversight of Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA)
3 February 2021
How do laws and regulations affect competitiveness: The role for regulatory impact assessment
6 January 2021
Facilitating the implementation of the Mexican Supreme Audit Institution’s mandate: Regulatory Policy and Governance
20 January 2021
Good regulatory practices and co-operation in trade agreements: A historical perspective and stocktaking
13-14 January 2020
OECD Global Conference on Governance Innovation
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Comprehensive framework to guide government reforms |
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Latest events and publications on regulatory policy |
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Review the stock of regulations to reduce unnecessary burdens |
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Regulatory policy and global relations |
International regulatory co-operation |
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Supporting reforms beyond the OECD |
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Share experiences and good practices in economic regulation |
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Promote the co-ordination of rules and their enforcement |
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Measuring Regulatory Performance |
Regulatory Impact Analysis |
Better regulation and innovation |
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Assessing the benefits of regulatory reform for citizens and business |
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Integrate RIAs in the development of new regulations |
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Address the regulatory challenges and seize the opportunities stemming from innovation |
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