Peer review

Peer review

Now in the old consumer system, our reputation didn't matter so much, because our credit history was far more important that any kind of peer to peer review.

So real time peer review.

(b) Welcomes the strengthening of the peer review mechanism by the adoption of a revised administrative decision on peer review

All agreed that in any case, no peer review mechanism should replace the special procedures system or duplicate its work.

The peer review would help avoid, to the extent possible, the politicization and selectivity that are hallmarks of the Commission's existing system.

We note that 23 countries have signed on to the African Peer Review Mechanism, and the Peer Review Panel has completed country reviews for Ghana and Rwanda and presented its report to the African Peer Review Forum in Abuja for discussion.

Support was expressed for a system of peer review among special procedures mandate holders, which could be set up following consultation with the Coordination Committee.

For details on participation in the peer review, see annex

Any reform initiative such as peer review needed to avoid duplication.

The peer review on Algeria was considered very productive and constructive.

Peer review represents a very particular form of quasi judicial function.

Several delegations supported the proposal for a voluntary peer review mechanism.

There was a regular exchange of studies and publications for peer review.

If a system of peer review is introduced in connection with the creation of a Human Rights Council, the reports emanating from the special procedures system should be an integral part of the relevant process.

The annual report of the OHCHR, which should include the recommendations of special procedures, could be used as part of a peer review system in the Human Rights Council.

It should have an explicitly defined function as a chamber of peer review.

The first draft will go through a peer review in late January 2006.

Plenary noted the excellent progress made in implementation of peer review in KPCS.

The Human Rights Council will need to ensure that it develops a system of peer review that is fair, transparent and workable, whereby States are reviewed against the same criteria.

OECD, Competition Law and Policy in Russia, an OECD Peer Review, p. 25 (2004).

To date, 23 African countries have agreed to participate in the peer review process.

To measure conformity with these principles, the African Peer Review Mechanism was introduced in 2003.

Reform of the United Nations, and that of the human rights mechanisms, including the treaty bodies, was also discussed, inter alia, the proposals for a unified treaty body system, a peer review system and a global report on human rights.

Strengthen the eurozone s institutional underpinnings, as well as its mechanisms for policy coordination and peer review.

A peer review mechanism should benefit from input from the special procedures on a sustained basis.

The peer review mechanism would complement but would not replace reporting procedures under human rights treaties.

It was also suggested that peer review might be one way to monitor follow up activities.

African countries have established a peer review mechanism to conduct regular evaluation of their own efforts.

This is especially important, given that peer review will conclude with a programme of action to address whatever shortfalls are identified by the review.

The further development of each assessment and an extensive peer review process will take place in 2006.

(h) To ensure that a peer review system which may be put in place would use treaty body recommendations as a starting point and provide the required political support in order to ensure their implementation.

He observed that proposals contained in the report of the Secretary General to establish a peer review mechanism and a development cooperation forum could help to realign the United Nations system in support of implementation.

It has pointed to emerging tensions in the system, without falling into the trap of forecasting ten of the next three crises. And its peer review mechanism is prodding individual countries to strengthen their regulatory institutions.

It is supporting all the country preparations of member States, including institutional support to the African peer review focal points and, the setting up of national structures to oversee the process (such as national African Peer Review Mechanism commissions), as well as the organization of sensitization workshops.

The continent evolved a home grown approach in its fight against corruption through the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM).

The major group peer review process now continues, with updated versions of the profiles prepared for the present session.

In addition to the proposed peer review outlined above, the Human Rights Council should also fulfil the following functions

Those steps include peer review of audit files and tasking one staff member with research into emerging best practices.

An effective reform strategy should employ the tools of science specifically, data collection and analysis. More data are needed to understand workforce imbalances, the peer review system, and how the economics of the scientific enterprise influence scientists behavior.

In addition, the EU stressed the interest it attached to the peer review approach adopted in the Investment Policy Reviews.

OECD, Competition Law and Policy in Peru, an OECD Peer Review, pp. 21 25 (2004), also available at http www.indecopi.gob.pe .

The peer review process, as agreed by Africans, has been designed by Africans themselves and is therefore, also African owned.

In addition, the EU stressed the interest it attached to the peer review approach adopted in the Investment Policy Reviews.