Lobbying

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16-Dec-2008

Lobbying is the worldwide practice of influencing decision making process by special interests. Lobbying provides decision makers with valuable data and insight for more informed decisions and also enables stakeholders’ voices to be heard.

Japan's economic challenges

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17-Jul-2008

Randall Jones, OECD Observer n° 268

Japan's recent expansion is now under threat and more reforms are needed, but how?

Regulatory Tools - Cutting Red Tape

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09-Mar-2007

Most OECD countries have made policies to reduce administrative burdens - cutting red tape - a political priority.

Regulatory Performance

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20-Dec-2004

Knowing more about the efficiency and effectiveness of regulatory policies can support policy-makers in improving regulatory outcomes and reducing the risk of regulatory failures.

APEC-OECD programme of work 2003-2004

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16-Apr-2003

This is the programme of work of the APEC-OECD Co-operative Initiative on Regulatory Reform for 2003-2004.

Some recent developments in regulatory reform in Switzerland

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31-Aug-2001

The most significant change in regulatory conditions will take place once the bilateral agreements with the EU are ratified by all EU members. Switzerland already ratified the agreements in 2000.

Progress in Regulatory Policies in South East Europe

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10-Aug-2001

Paper for international seminar on "Foundations for Investment: Progress and Challenges in Regulatory Reform", 2-3 October 2001, Thessaloniki, Greece.

Recent Developments in Regulatory Reform in Ireland

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03-Aug-2001

Ireland's participation in the Horizontal Review process has been a very rewarding and positive experience. It culminated in the presentation of the OECD's report, "Regulatory Reform in Ireland" to the Irish Government on 24 April 2001.

The Three-Year Programme for Promoting Regulatory Reform

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05-Jul-2001

The basic aims of this Programme are, in response to the structural changes of the economic environment that Japan has been facing in recent years, to advance social and economic structural reform in Japan.

Major recent developments in Mexico's federal regulatory improvement programme

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05-Jul-2001

In June 2001, President Vicente Fox signed an executive decree ordering a swift deregulation and simplification of business formalities of Mexico during the present year.