The role of the OECD inAdministrative SimplificationGfD Initiative for Arab Countries

Ms. Delia Rodrigo

Policy Analyst / AdministratorRegulatory Policy DivisionDirectorate for Public Governance and Territorial Development

Objective of the presentation

OECD concept and support to countries

Introduction to the…

Presentation outline

I. Definition

II. Key policy issues in this field

III. The role of the OECD

I. Administrative Simplification definition

• Tool to review and simplify Administrative Regulations

• Direct costs• Time• Money

• Indirect costs – reduction of:• Productivity • Innovation

Paper and formalities to collect information and intervene in economic decisions

II. Key policy issues in this field

1. Policy strategy

2. Building capacities

3. Design, implementation and evaluation

4. Measurement mechanisms

High political priority

Part of a regulatory quality system

Quantification and innovation

III. The role of the OECD

INTERNATIONALFORUM

Policy Dialogue

Exchange of good practices

Driver for reform

Thank you for your attentionMs. Delia Rodrigo

Policy analyst / AdministratorRegulatory Policy DivisionDirectorate for Public Governance and Territorial Development