Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 January 2017
This section regularly examines Regulatory Impact Assessment (IA) at three levels: the EU, theMember States and internationally. Contributions aim to cover aspects such as the interface between IA and risk analysis, looking atmethodologies as well as legal and political science-related issues. Contributions are meant to report and critically assess recent developments in the field, develop strategic thinking, and make constructive recommendations for improving performance in IA processes.
1 Substantive guidance sets out the detailed technical, scientific, or regulatory requirements that must be met to fulfill obligations laid down in EU law, or it may provide a detailed interpretation of statutory obligations thereby defining requirements or impacts for affected entities.