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1. Regulation and the war on red tape: a review of the international academic literature

   01 August 2021 Explores anti-regulation arguments and red tape reduction efforts, highlighting a clash of values over the role of the state

   

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2. Policy Quarterly

   01 November 2017 Issue of Policy Quarterly focuses on regulatory Issues

   

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3. New Zealand's regulatory stewardship as a guiding philosophy for regulatory reforms

   01 December 2021 Examines regulatory stewardship as a whole-of-system approach to reform, tracing its evolution and application in New Zealand

   

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4. Equipping Best Practice: a companion paper for Departments

   01 September 2022 Companion to the Best Practice Guide for Regulators (Towards Best Practice 2022) offering practical suggestions for interpreting the 10 principles

   

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5. Professionalising regulatory practice: Lessons from the New Zealand G-REG Initiative

   01 June 2020 A discussion of developing a professional community of regulators within public sectors using the G-REG initiative as a case study

   

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6. Guide to regulatory instrument choices

   01 August 2017 Practical and legal guidance on choices between different types of regulatory instruments and deciding the best legal means to implement high level policy decisions

   

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7. Victorian Permissions Framework

   01 December 2023 A best-practice framework for using permissions (including licences, permits, and registrations) as a regulatory tool

   

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8. Who watches the watchdogs? Improving the performance, independence and accountability of UK regulators

   01 February 2024 House of Lords report examines regulators’ remits, guidance quality, independence and how they are held to account

   

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9. The Best Practice Regulation Model: Principles and Assessments

   01 July 2012 Explores how Best Practice Regulation principles have evolved, how they are applied, and how they fit within New Zealand’s regulatory system

   

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10. Regulatory Policy, Practice & Performance Framework

    01 August 2024 Whole‑of‑government framework to help policymakers and regulators assess environmental changes and respond to emerging risks and opportunities

    

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11. Really responsive risk-based regulation

    01 October 2010 Explores strengths and limits of risk-based regulation for managing uncertainty, introducing a ‘really responsive risk-based regulation’ framework

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12. Regulation Can Go Wrong

    01 June 2014 A two-page infographic from the Productivity Commission inquiry summarising the common themes across regulatory systems and ways to improve

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