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19 Jul 2016 |
Being an Independent Regulator
This report identifies the critical points where undue influence can be exercised at different moments in the life of a regulator and discusses some of the avenues for developing a culture of independence, including through interactions with... |
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11 Apr 2016 |
Governance of Regulators' Practices
This report looks at the way in which four regulators – the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, the Australian Energy Regulator, Portugal’s Water and Waste Services Regulation Authority and the UK Office of Rail and Road – have addressed... |
The Governance of Regulators
Good regulatory outcomes depend on more than well-designed rules and regulations. They also require bodies to administer these rules to ensure that the right policy outcomes are realised. Regulators are at the delivery end of the policy cycle, where they oversee sectors and markets that provide essential services to citizens. The governance of regulators helps ensure that regulatory decisions are made on an objective, impartial and consistent basis, without conflict of interest, bias or improper influence. This series of publications brings together research and recommendations on what makes “world class regulators”, drawing on the experiences of more than 80 regulators from network sectors, including energy, communications, transport and water.
Also available in: Spanish
- ISSN: 24151440 (online)
- https://doi.org/10.1787/24151440