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A note on yardstick competition under asymmetric information
Choné, Philippe; Lesur, Romain - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001525712
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Improving the business climate in Russia
Radziwill, Artur; Vaziakova, Yana - 2015
Economic growth is below what would be needed to resume rapid convergence to average OECD living standards. On-going efforts to improve the business climate are laudable, but need to be widened and strengthened. Much progress has been achieved in reducing red tape, but it is only recently that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392847
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Public policy and resource allocation : evidence from firms in OECD countries
Andrews, Dan; Cingano, Federico - 2012
The correlation between a firm’s size and its productivity level varies considerably across OECD countries, suggesting that some countries are more successful at channelling resources to high productivity firms than others. Accordingly, we examine the extent to which regulations affecting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009696511
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Behavioural insight and regulatory governance : Opportunities and challenges
Drummond, James - 2021
Governments are created and run by humans, who can experience the same behavioural biases and barriers as individuals in society. Therefore, it makes sense to explore how behavioural insights (BI) can be applied to the governance of regulatory policy making, and not just to the design of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012801189
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Enhancing business dynamism and consumer welfare in Costa Rica with regulatory reform
González Pandiella, Alberto - 2020
’s Product Market Regulation indicator for Costa Rica shows that there is ample room to improve regulations. Costa Rica …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012304414
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One-In, X-Out : regulatory offsetting in selected OECD countries
Trnka, Daniel; Thuerer, Yola - 2019
calculating regulatory costs; ii) linking the responsibility for finding offsets to the “owners” of regulation; iii) setting up …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012103013
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Enhancing judicial efficiency to foster economic activity in Portugal
Jin, Yosuke; Amaral-Garcia, Sofia - 2019
A well-functioning justice system is indispensable to business activity and to a society as a whole. Judicial efficiency measured by trial length, one of the essential factors in the effectiveness of the justice system, ensures contract enforcement, which is the basis of market transactions....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012111107
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The 2018 edition of the OECD PMR indicators and database : methodological improvements and policy insights
Vitale, Cristiana; Bitetti, Rosamaria; Wanner, Isabelle; … - 2020
This paper presents the latest edition of the OECD indicators of product market regulation (PMR), which measure … ensure that the PMR indicators maintain their relevance in the context of evolving insights from economic theory …, modifications in the economic and business environment, and changes in the practice of regulation. The results show that most OECD …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012203338
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The governance of subsidiaries : how pyramidal ownership magnifies the separation of ownership and control
Thesmar, David - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001587361
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Pension funds’ risk-management framework : regulation and supervisory oversight
Stewart, Fiona - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003933313