Documents

International Organisations and Networks: selected documents

• OECD (1995), Recommendation of the Council of the OECD on improving the Quality of Government Regulation
• OECD (1997), The OECD Report on Regulatory Reform Synthesis
• OECD (2001), Improving Policy Instruments through Impact Assessment, SIGMA Papers, n. 31
• OECD (2001), Regulatory reform in Italy. Government capacity to assure high quality regulation, OECD Publications, Paris, 2001
• OECD (2002), Regulatory Policies in OECD Countries: From Interventionism to Regulatory Governance
• OECD (2003), From Red Tape to Smart Tape: Administrative Simplification in OECD Countries
• OECD Guiding Principles for Regulatory Quality and Performance, 2005
• OECD (2006), Cutting Red Tape: National Strategies for Administrative Simplification
• Khandker S. R., G. B. Koolwal e H. A.  Samad  (2010),  Handbook  on Impact Evaluation. Quantitative Methods and Practices, The World Bank Publications
• OECD (2012), Recommendation of the Council of the OECD on Regulatory Policy and Governance
• SCM Network (2013), International Standard Cost Model
• OECD (2014), International Best Practice Principles: Improving Regulatory Enforcement and Inspections
• OECD (2014), OECD Regulatory Compliance Cost  Assessment  Guidance, OECD Publishing, Paris
• World Bank (2015), Mind, Society and Behaviour
• Transparency international (2015), EU Legislative Footprint. What´s the real influence of lobbying?
• World Bank (2016), Doing Business 2016 Measuring Regulatory Quality and Efficiency, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
• Deighton-Smith R., A. Erbacci  e  C.  Kauffmann  (2016),  Promoting inclusive growth through better regulation: The  role  of  regulatory impact assessment, OECD Regulatory Policy Working Papers, No. 3, OECD Publishing, Paris
• Gertler P. J.; S. Martinez; P. Premand; L. B. Rawlings; C.  M.  J. Vermeersch (2016), Impact Evaluation in  Practice,  Second  Edition. Washington, DC: Inter-American Development Bank and World Bank. World Bank
• Lind E. and  C.  Arndt  (2016),  Perceived  Fairness  and  Regulatory Policy:  A  Behavioural  Science  Perspective  on  Government-Citizen Interactions, OECD Regulatory Policy  Working  Papers,  No.  6,  OECD Publishing, Paris
• OECD (2016), Competition Assessment Toolkit, Version 3.0, Vol. 1, 2 e 3, OECD Publishing, Paris
• OECD (2017), Economic Survey Italy
• OECD (2017), Behavioural Insights and Public Policy. Lessons from Around the World
• OECD (2017), Government at a Glance
• OECD (2017) Best Practice Principles on Stakeholder Engagement in Regulatory Policy 
• OECD/Korea  Development  Institute  (2017),  Improving   Regulatory Governance: Trends, Practices and the Way Forward,  OECD  Publishing, Paris
• OECD (2018), OECD Regulatory Enforcement and Inspections Toolkit, OECD Publishing, Paris
• OECD (2018), Regulatory Policy Outlook
• OECDE (2019) Closing the regulatory cycle: effective ex post evaluation for improved policy outcomes (forthcoming)
• OECD (2019), Economic Surveys: Italy 2019
• OECD (2019), Better Regulation Practices across the European Union, OECD Publishing, Paris.
• OECD (2019), Delivering Better Policies Through Behavioural Insights
• OECD (2019), Best Practice Principles on Regulatory Impact Assessment - draft

EU: selected document 

• Mandelkern Group on Better Regulation, Final Report, 13 november 2001 final
• European Commission, Impact Assessment Guidelines, SEC(2009) 92 final
• European Commission, Communication, European Governance: Better Lawmaking, COM(2002)275
• European Parliament, Council, Commission, Interinstitutional Agreement on better law-making, 2003/C 321/01
• European Commission, Communication on the Impact Assessment, COM(2002) 276 final 
• European Commission, Better regulation for Growth and Jobs in the European Union (COM(2005) 97)
• European Commission, Communication on Better regulation for Growth and Jobs in the European Union, Minimizing Administrative Costs imposed by Legislation, detailed outline of a possible EU Net Administrative Cost Model (SEC (2005) 175)
• European Court of Auditors, Impact assessments in the EU institutions: do they support decision-making?, Special Report No 3/2010
• European Commission, Smart Regulation in the European Union, COM(2010) 543 final
• European Commission, Review of the ‘Small Business Act’ for Europe, COM (2011) 78 final
• European Commission, EU Regulatory Fitness, COM(2012) 746 final 
• European Commission, Regulatory Fitness and Performance (REFIT): Results and Next Steps, COM(2013) 685 final
• European Commission, Impact Assessment Board Report for 2013
• European Commission - JRC (2013), Applying Behavioural Sciences to EU policy-making 
• European Commission, Better regulation for better results - An EU agenda, COM(2015) 215 final
• European Commission (2015) No time for business as usual, Commission work programme 2016, Strasbourg, COM(2015) 610 Final
• European Commission (2015), Better Regulation Toolbox
• Ombudsman (2016), Decision in case 1842/2016/CEC on the European Commission’s failure to carry out an impact assessment on its proposal to revise the EU Firearms Directive
• European Commission (2016), Behavioural Insights Applied to Policy
• Behavioural insights: applications in European countries (2016)
• European Political Strategy Center (2016), Towards an Innovation Principle Endorsed by Better Regulation
• European Commission (2016), Country Report Italy - macroeconomic imbalances
• Council of the European Union (2016) Council Conclusions on ‘Better Regulation to Strengthen competitiveness’, Brussels, COMPET 21 RECH 135, 8849/16
• European Commission (2016) Better regulations for innovation-driven investment at EU level, Commission staff working document
• Interistitutional agreement on lobbying (2016)
• European Parliament (2016) State of EU
• Better Law-Making agreement (2016)
• Regulatory Scrutiny Board-annual report (2016)
• JRC report (2016), Effective information measures to promote energy use reduction in EU Member States
• JRC report (2016), Nudging Online Security Behaviour with Warning Messages: Results from an online experiment
• JRC report (2016), The Effect of Warning Messages on Secure Behaviour Online: Results from a lab experiment
• Completing the Better Regulation Agenda: Better solutions for better results COM(2017) 651 final
• European Commission (2017) Overview of the Union’s efforts to simplify and reduce regulatory burdens, Staff working paper, SWD(2017) 675 Final
• European Commission (2017) An agenda for a more united, stronger and more democratic Europe, Commission work programme 2018, Brussels, COM(2017) 650 Final
• European Commission (2017), Better regulation Guidelines
• European Commission (2017) Better regulation toolbox
• European Commission (2017) REFIT Scoreboard Summary, Brussels, 24 October 2017
• European Commission (2017) Business Perceptions of Regulation; Flash Eurobarometer
• European Parliamentary Research Service - Schrefler, L. (2017), Evaluation in the European Commission: Rolling Check List and State of Play, Brussels
• Regulatory Scrutiny Board (2018) Annual report 2017. Brussels, European Commission
• Report (2018) of the Task Force on Subsidiarity, Proportionality and “Doing Less More Efficiently”
• EP (2019) Lobbying
• Stocktaking of the Commission's 'better regulation' approach (2019)
• European Commission (2019) Better Regulation: taking stock and sustaining our commitment
• European Commission (2019), Regulatory Scrutiby Board, annual report 2018
• European Court of Auditors (2019), Ex-post review of EU legislation: a well-established system, but incomplete

Foreign countries - selected documents:

• BRTF (Better Regulation Task Force) (2005), Less is More: Reducing Burdens, Improving Outcomes, London: Cabinet Office 
• National Audit Office (2001), Better Regulation: Making Good Use of Regulatory Impact Assessments, Report by the Comptroller and Auditor General – HC 329 Session 2001 – 2002: London: The Stationery Office, 15 November 
• HMT (2005), Hampton Review on Reducing Administrative Burden, London: Cabinet Office
• Office of Management and Budget and Secretariat General of the European Commission (2007), Review of the application of EU and US regulatory impact assessment guidelines on the analysis of impacts on international trade and investment, Joint Draft Report for Comment, Washington DC/Brussels, 8 November
• National Audit Office, Delivering High Quality Impact Assessments, London, 28 January 2009- United Kingdom
• The White House (2011), ‘Executive Order 13563 – Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review’, 18 January
• US Administrator Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (2012), ‘Memorandum for Chief Information Officers: Minimizing Paperwork and Reporting Burdens; Data Call for the 2012 Information Collection Budget (ICB)’
• Behavioural Insights Team (2012), Test, Learn, Adapt. Developing Public Policy with Randomised Controlled Trials
• The White House (2015), Executive Order, Using Behavioral Science Insights to Better Serve the American People
• Behavioural Insights Team (2016), Applying Behavioural Insghts to Regulated Markets
• Netherland (2018), A Wealth on Behavioural insights

Italian relevant documents:

• Council of State Advice on RIA regulation 2017
• Relazione AIR 2016, presentato dal Segretario di Stato alla Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri, 2017
• Senat of the Republic (2017), Le consultazioni dei cittadini e dei portatori di interesse, Dossier dell'Ufficio per la fattibilità amministrativa e per l'analisi di impatto degli atti in itinere, N. 22 (PDF)
• Senat of the Republic (2017), Recenti sviluppi in materia di consultazioni dei cittadini e dei portatori di interesse, n. 25
• Senat of the Republic (2016), L'AIR nella relazione del Governo alle Camere per l'anno 2015 - Aspetti salienti e raffronto con le migliori pratiche europee e internazionali, N. 19 (PDF)

• Senat of the Republic (2016), L'analisi d'impatto della regolamentazione nel processo decisionale europeo, N. 14 (PDF) 

  Chamber of Deputies (2017), Rapporto 2015-2016 sulla legislazione tra Stato, Regioni e Unione europea 

  Chamber of Deputies (2017), Regulation of lobbying

  Presidency of the Council of Ministries (2017), Directive on public consultations in Italy

  Linee guida consultazioni promosse dal Senato (2017)

  Presidency of the Council of Ministries Directive (2017), RIA regulation

  Presidency of the Council of Ministries Directive (2018), RIA and Consultation Guidelines

  Senat of the Republic (2018), RIA and VIR

  Think tanks

  • The Institute for Impact Assessment and Scientific Evaluation of Policy and Legislation (2017), A year and a half of the Better Regulation Agenda: what happened?
  • Osservatorio AIR, Annual Report 2015
  • NESTA, Digital Democracy: The Tools Transforming Political Engagement

   

  Legal Drafting

  • World Legislative Drafting Guidelines
  • Guide de légistique 2017 (France)
  • EC (2017), English Style Guide
  • Joint Practical Guide of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission for persons involved in the drafting of European Union legislation (2015)
  • Legal drafting in Italy (summary)
    • Senat of the Republic, Guidelines, April 20, 2001
    • Presidency of the Council of Ministries, Guideline, May 2, 2001
    • Accademia della Crusca and CNR, Guide to the drafting of administrative documents, 2011
    • CNR, Manual of Rules of Drafting of administrative acts, 2010
    • OLI 2007