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Electricity Reform in Switzerland

31-Mar-2006

Electricity reform figures prominently in Swiss proposals for promoting stronger economic growth, which has lagged other OECD countries over the last decade. It figures on the list of actions- drawn up ...

The Role of Competition Policy in Regulatory Reform in Switzerland

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31-Mar-2006

Swiss competition law is founded on Article 96 of the Constitution which provides for freedom of trade and commerce and empowers the legislature to remedy any economically or socially harmful effects ...

Government Capacity to Assure High Quality Regulation in Switzerland

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31-Mar-2006

Switzerland has a strong institutional framework which promotes respect for law and participatory democracy.

Background Reports

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20-Mar-2006

These pages present the background reports prepared for the OECD country reviews on regulatory reform.
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Background Document on Regulatory Reform in OECD Countries

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10-Mar-2006

The objective of this paper is to provide an overview of the initial developments of regulatory reform in OECD countries and to identify key elements for implementation.

Economic Survey of Ireland 2006: Boosting growth through greater competition

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02-Mar-2006

This chapter discusses ways to strengthen competition in order to boost productivity growth and help restrain inflation.

Proceedings of the 8th APEC-OECD Workshop

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20-Feb-2006

These are the proceedings of the 8th APEC-OECD Co-operative Initiative on Regulatory Reform which took place in Gyeongju, Korea on 9 September 2005.

Economic Survey of the Netherlands 2005: Further Improvement of Product Market Competition, Especially in Services

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15-Dec-2005

This chapter discusses options for further product market reform, especially in services, so as to increase productivity growth. Licence and permit procedures pose an important regulatory barrier.

Economic Survey of Chile 2005: Strengthening regulation in network industries

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04-Nov-2005

Chile’s regulatory framework is working reasonably well. The country’s structural reforms since the 1980s, with the privatisation of utilities and deregulation of product and labour markets, have improved ...