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The BRG program prepared the following papers:

Regulatory Governance in Developing Countries

This paper discusses the definition of Regulatory Governance and its importance and implementation challenges in developing countries.

Tools and Approaches to Review Existing Regulations

This paper looks at the existing tools and approaches most commonly used in developed and developing countries to review the stock of regulations.

Regulatory Quality and Competition Policy: Links, Synergies and Co-ordination

This paper focuses on competition policy and its relations with aspects of government regulatory policy making and administration in developing countries.

Making It Work: "RIA Light" for Transition and Developing Countries

This paper aims at identifying a set of minimum requirements for a well-functioning RIA Light system which is tailored to the requirements of developing countries.

Overview of Regulatory Quality Indicators

This paper presents and compares systems of indicators of regulatory quality, analyzing their conceptual underpinnings, technical properties, and usage.

Institutions for Regulatory Governance

This paper looks at the role and design of regulatory reform institutions in developing countries, particularly those at the center of government with a clear mandate to lead or advocate for regulatory reform.

Building and Strengthening Institutions for Regulatory Governance at the Centre of Government

This paper looks at the role and design of regulatory reform institutions in developing countries.

Project-Level Indicators

This paper identifies, reviews and proposes regulatory quality indicators which could be considered and utilized for individual regulatory management and reform projects.