Regulatory impact analysis : best practices in OECD countries / OECD.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, author.

Contributor:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Content Provider.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Deregulation--OECD countries.

Deregulation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (296 p. ) ill. ;

Place of Publication:

Paris : OECD, [1997]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is the first report to look across the OECD membership at how regulatory impact analysis is actually designed and carried out. Concrete "best practices" are identified in areas such as improving the capacity of government to produce high-quality analysis, applying analytical methods including benefit-cost analysis, collecting data, and consulting with the public to ensure that estimates are realistic.

Contents:

Executive Summary

Chapter 1. an Overview of Regulatory Impact Analysis in OECD Countries by Scott Jacobs

Chapter 2. Regulatory Reform through Regulatory Impact Analysis: The Canadian Experience by Apogee Research

Chapter 3. Regulatory Compliance Cost Assessment: UK Experience by The Better Regulation Unit

Chapter 4. An Assessment of the US Regulatory Impact Analysis Program by John F. Morrall III

Chapter 5. Reviewing Existing Regulations: Australia's National Legislative Review by Suel Holmes and Steven Argy

Chapter 6. Alternative Approaches to Regulatory Analysis: Design from Seven OECD Countries by Thomas D. Hopkins

Chapter 7. Alternative Approaches to Regulatory Analysis: Description and Assessment by Thomas D. Hopkins

Chapter 8. Improving the Analytical Basis for Regulatory Decision-Making by W. Kip. Viscusi

Chapter 9. Regulatory Impact Analysis: Best Practices in OECD Countries by Res Deighton-Smith

Chapter 10. Collecting and Using Data for Regulatory Decision-Making by Ivy E. Broder and John F. Morrall III

Chapter 11. Developing General Indicators of Regulatory Costs by Thomas D. Hopkins

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

92-64-16215-1