Regulatory reform

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Indicators of regulation in energy, transport and communications (ETCR)

The ETCR indicators summarise regulatory provisions in seven non-manufacturing sectors: telecoms, electricity, gas, post, rail, air passenger transport, and road freight.

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Measuring Regulatory Performance: A Practitioners' Guide to Perception Surveys

Now more than ever, OECD countries are investing significant resources in regulatory policies and reforms. The OECD has developed a guide that helps officials use perception surveys to evaluate and communicate the results of reform processes.

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Regulatory Impact Analysis

Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) is a policy tool widely used in OECD countries. It examines and measures the likely benefits, costs and effects of new or changed regulations.

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Risk and Regulatory Policy

Risk-based approaches to the design of regulation and compliance strategies can improve the welfare of citizens by providing better protection from hazards, more efficient government services and reduced costs for business.

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Indicators of Regulatory Management Systems

Almost 200 indicators offer comprehensive insights into trends in regulatory reform and identify leading regulatory management practices.

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Cutting Red Tape

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

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