Better Regulation for Growth : Governance Frameworks and Tools for Effective Regulatory Reform

International Finance Corporation ; Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency ; World Bank

Washington, DC

关键词: ABUSE;    ACCOUNTABILITY;    ACCOUNTING;    ADMINISTRATIVE BURDENS;    ADVISORY SERVICES;   

RP-ID  :  55644

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: World Bank Open Knowledge Repository

【 摘 要 】

Regulatory reform has emerged as animportant policy area in developing countries. For reformsto be beneficial, regulatory regimes need to be transparent,coherent, and comprehensive. They must establish appropriateinstitutional frameworks and liberalized businessregulations; enforce competition policy and law; and openexternal and internal markets to trade and investment. Thisreport examines the institutional set-up for and use ofregulatory policy instruments in Zambia. It is one of fivereports prepared on countries in East and Southern Africa(the others are on Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania). Thereport is based on a review of public documents prepared bythe government, donors, and the private sector, and on alimited number of interviews with key institutions and individuals.