Acronyms and abbreviations

ANEEL

Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency

ARERA

Italian energy, water and waste regulator

ASEA

Agency for Safety, Energy and Environment (Agencia de Seguridad, Energía y Ambiente)

BEIS

Business, Energy & Industry Strategy

BETA

Behavioural Economics Team of the Australian Government

BI

behavioural insights

BIG

Behavioural Insights Group

BIT

Behavioural Insights Team

BTU

British Termal Unit

CNH

National Commission for Hydrocarbons (Comisión Nacional de Hidrocarburos)

COAG

Council of Australian Governments

COFEMER

Federal Commission for Regulatory Improvement (Comisión Federal de Mejora Regulatoria)

CRC

Colombian Communications Regulatory Commission (Comisión de Regulación de Comunicaciones)

CRE

Commission for Energy Regulation (Comisión Reguladora de Energía)

DAGL

Department of Legal and Legislative Affairs at the centre of government

DGN

General Bureau of Standards (Dirección General de Normas)

DGRCI

Directorate on International Trade Rules (Direccion General de Reglas de Comercio Internacional)

ESRI

Economic and Social Research Institute

EU

European Union

FTA

Free Trade Agreement

GATT

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

GRP

Good Regulatory Practices

ICT

Information, Communications and Technology

IGOs

inter-governmental organisations

IO

international organisations

IRC

international regulatory co-operation

iREG

Indicators of Regulatory Policy and Governance

KDI

Korea Development Institute

KIPA

Korea Institute of Public Administration

LDAC

Legislation Design and Advisory Committee

MOM

Ministry of Manpower

NER

Network of Economic Regulators

ODAC

Coordinated Assistance Office of the Energy Sector (Oficina de Asistencia Coordinada del Sector Energético)

OIRA

Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs

OMB

Office of Management and Budget

OMG

Outputs Monitoring Group

OMGWG

OMG working group

PAFER

Performance Assessment Framework of Economic Regulators

RCT

Randomised Controlled Trial

RIA

regulatory impact assessment

RPC

Regulatory Policy Committee

SBRC

Swedish Better Regulation Council

SGD

Singapore Dollar

SPS

Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures

TBT

Technical Barriers to Trade

WTO

World Trade Organization

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