This report maps and analyses the core issues which together make up effective regulatory management for the Ireland …: strategy and policies for improving regulatory management; institutional capacities for effective regulation and the broader … examining better regulation, being carried out in partnership with the European Commission. …

Why regulate -- Explaining regulation -- Regulatory strategies -- Who regulates? Institutions and structures -- What is … 'good' regulation? -- The cost-benefit testing of regulation -- Enforcing regulation -- Setting standards -- Self-regulation … -- Regulating risks -- Regulation in the European context -- Regulatory competition and coordination -- British utilities regulation …