The meeting brought together government officials, academics and OECD delegates to discuss how countries can evaluate and improve their practices to engage with stakeholders in the design, implementation and review of regulations. Participants identified good practices, challenges and ways to overcome them.

SOME HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WORKSHOP

• Panel discussion on “Better participation for better policies and better lives”, with speakers from national governments, international institutions, the business community and trade union representatives

• Presentation on “Procedural Justice” by Professor E. Allan Lind, Duke University

• Launch of the publication “OECD Framework for Regulatory Policy Evaluation”

   

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Policy findings

List of participants

BACKGROUND MATERIAL

• OECD (2012), Recommendation of the Council on Regulatory Policy and Governance
• OECD (2014), OECD Framework for Regulatory Policy Evaluation
• OECD (2012), Measuring Regulatory Performance: A Practitioner’s Guide to Perception Surveys
• Coglianese, C. (2012), “Measuring Regulatory Performance: Evaluating the Impact of Regulation and Regulatory Policy,” Expert Paper No. 1, August 2012
• Radaelli and Fritsch (2012), “Measuring Regulatory Performance: Evaluating Regulatory Management Tools and Programmes”, Expert Paper No. 2, August 2012
• OECD (2012), “Regulatory Consultation: A MENA-OECD Practitioners’ Guides for Engaging Stakeholders in the Rulemaking Process”
• Ubaldi B. (2013), Open Government Data: Towards Empirical Analysis of Open Government Data Initiatives, OECD Working Papers on Public Governance, No.22, OECD Publishing
• OECD (2009), Focus on Citizens : Public Engagement for Better Policy and Services, OECD Studies on Public Engagement
• OECD (2005), Evaluating Public Participation in Policy Making

PRIOR EVENTS

Assessing Progress in the Implementation of the 2012 Recommendation of the OECD Council on Regulatory Policy and Governance, 5th expert workshop, Stockholm, 3-4 June 2013

Re-Boosting Growth: Overcoming Challenges to Measuring and Reducing Compliance Costs, 4th expert workshop, Berlin, 11-12 June 2012

Developing a Framework for Measuring Regulatory Performance in OECD Countries, 3rd expert workshop, Madrid, 26-27 September 2011

The Use of Perception Surveys in OECD Countries, 2nd expert workshop, Istanbul, 21-22 June 2010

Indicators of Regulatory Management Systems, 1st expert workshop, London 2-3 April 2009

Further information

• Measuring Regulatory Performance
• Regulatory policy and governance

Contact

Sara Kincaid
Committee Secretary and Programme Assistant
OECD Regulatory Policy Division