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Financial stability in the United Kingdom: Banking on prudence

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22-Jul-2009

Philip Davis

This paper reviews the supervisory and regulatory framework and the many reforms that have already been adopted to remedy these weaknesses. It also provides recommendations for further reforms. 

Better Regulation: Synthesis of the reports on Denmark, Netherlands, Portugal and United Kingdom

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15-Jul-2009

The EU 15 project is a partnership between the OECD and the EU Commission. It aims to assess regulatory management capacities in 15 member states of the EU, describes trends in their development, and identifies gaps in relation to good practice.

Better Regulation in the United Kingdom

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10-Jul-2009

The EU 15 project is a partnership between the OECD and the EU Commission. It aims to assess regulatory management capacities in 15 member states of the EU, describes trends in their development, and identifies gaps in relation to good practice.

Economic Survey of the United Kingdom 2009: Financial stability: banking on prudence

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29-Jun-2009

The UK financial market has been severely affected by the financial market crisis. The crisis has exposed weaknesses in the supervisory framework as well as that for crisis management and resolution. This ...

Designing Independent and Accountable Regulatory Authorities for High Quality Regulation

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22-Jun-2005

The OECD organised an expert meeting on the institutional design of regulatory authorities, which was hosted by the United Kingdom on 10-11 January 2005 in London. The proceedings from the meeting are ...

Product market competition and economic performance in the United Kingdom

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09-Jun-2005

Maria Maher and Michael Wise

This paper assesses what role product market competition and regulatory reforms may have played in the performance of the British economy over the past decade. Economics Department Working Paper 433.

United Kingdom: Challenges at the Cutting Edge

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24-Oct-2002

The United Kingdom presents a stimulating contrast of tradition and modernity, which is reflected in a mature and innovative regulatory system. The broad sweep of its reforms is impressive.

Regulatory Reform in the Telecommunications Industry in the United Kingdom

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23-Oct-2002

This report on Regulatory Reform in the Telecommunications Industry analyses the institutional set-up and use of policy instruments in the United Kingdom. It also includes the country-specific policy recommendations ...

Regulatory Reform in Gas and Electricity and the Professions in the United Kingdom

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23-Oct-2002

This report on Regulatory Reform in Gas and Electricity and the Professions analyses the institutional set-up and use of policy instruments in the United Kingdom. It also includes the country-specific ...

Enhancing Market Openness through Regulatory Reform in the United Kingdom

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23-Oct-2002

This report on Enhancing Market Openness through Regulatory Reform analyses the institutional set-up and use of policy instruments in the United Kingdom. It also includes the country-specific policy recommendations ...