Series: ADB Competition Policy Initiative Unlocking Competitive Markets: Key Insights from Product Market Regulation 29 October 2024 Product Market Regulation in Focus at the Latest CPD The recent Competition Policy Dialogues (CPD) on October 29, 2024, emphasized the diverse applications of the OECD's updated Product Market Regulation (PMR) Indicators. The session featured a presentation on the latest PMR indicators by OECD’s Cristiana Vitale, Senior Economist and Competition Policy Expert, and a distinguished panel with Dan Andrews, Head of the OECD Economics Department’s Growth, Competitiveness and Regulation Division; Roberto Martin Galang, Dean of the John Gokongwei School of Management at Ateneo de Manila University; and Gabriele Ciminelli, Economist at the ADB Economic Research and Development Impact Department. The discussion highlighted the PMR indicators' utility in informing policy decisions through comparative benchmarks, identification of effective solutions and best practices, assessment of policy gaps, and tracking of reform areas. When linked with other metrics, these indicators facilitate a comprehensive analysis beneficial to governments, academia, and research institutions. Program and Learning Materials 29 October 2024 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Presentation OECD Product Market Regulation Indicators:Taking Stock of PMR Reforms Cristiana Vitale Presentation Product Market Regulation and Potential Growth Dan Andrews Online References Product Market Regulation OECD Report A Detailed Explanation of the Methodology Used to Build the OECD PMR Indicators OECD Report Product Market Regulation in Indonesia OECD Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s Yesim Elhan-Kayalar J. Kathleen Magadia ADB Organizer/s Economic Research and Development Impact Department Read Also Designing Competition Policy for Economic Development in Asia and the Pacific Topics Public Sector Management and Governance Industry and Trade Private Sector Public-Private Partnership Regional Cooperation and Integration