by Maria Bianca Armiento On 28-29 October, the OECD held the Ministerial Council Meeting. This paper records key issues including the COVID-19 crisis and possible “way outs” and responses. In the first session, it was…
by Maria Bianca Armiento The role of behavioural sciences is becoming relevant in regulatory activities, since people are often affected by several bias. Hence, according to the OEDC “a better understanding of human behaviour can…
by Maria Bianca Armiento UPDATE:On December 2020, the 4th, the OECD released the definitive “Reviewing the Stock of Regulation”. Core concepts and issues contained in the draft were maintained. The report is now structured into…
by Maria Bianca Armiento Why is policy evaluation so important? What is its role in improving the public sector? This OECD report is based on a survey of policy evaluation practices of 42 countries and…
by Maria Bianca Armiento This OECD report describes the action plan outlining 10 priority areas for reform of the Austrian regulatory impact assessment. These priorities include, among others, improving the regulatory oversight system, making the…
by Maria Bianca Armiento This OECD report deals with the topics of the participation for citizens in public decision-making and deliberative process. Both of them are considered as tools to achieve better regulation outcomes and…
by Maria Bianca Armiento This OECD report deals with issues arising from Dutch RIA system (IAK), after the Dutch Government invited the OECD to analyse the status of Dutch RIA and provide recommendations and advice…
by Maria Bianca Armiento The Secretariat of the OECD recently published the note “Regulatory Quality and COVID-19: Managing the Risks and Supporting the Recovery“, dealing with the relationship between regulatory quality and Covid-19 pandemic. Regulatory…
by Maria Bianca Armiento The OECD released “Best Practice Principles for Regulatory Policy for Regulatory Impact Assessment” on 20 February 2020. It provides five principles for regulatory impact assessment: Commitment and buy-in for RIA Governance…
di Vitalba Azzollini e Guglielmo Briscese* Gli studi sull’incidenza dei fattori irrazionali sulle scelte umane – per i quali quest’anno è stato conferito il premio Nobel a Thaler – assumono una valenza rilevante per chi…