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RBA Glossary definition for deregulation

deregulation – The progressive removal of controls on entry and operations, intended to enhance competition, and raise the productivity of the major entities in the industry concerned.

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How Risky is Australian Household Debt?

25 Aug 2020 RDP 2020-05
Jonathan Kearns, Mike Major and David Norman
For example, financial deregulation in the 1980s and 1990s removed an inefficient impediment to borrowing, improving the access of creditworthy households to debt. ... But the history of financial deregulation shows that such changes have regularly
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2020/2020-05/full.html

Appendix A: Regression Data

25 Aug 2020 RDP 2020-05
Jonathan Kearns, Mike Major and David Norman
Financial liberalisation. Abiad, Detragiache and Tressel (2008); authors' calculations. index. Based on seven metrics of deregulation (credit controls, interest rate controls, entry barriers, state ownership, capital account restrictions, prudential
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2020/2020-05/appendix-a.html

Conclusion

25 Aug 2020 RDP 2020-05
Jonathan Kearns, Mike Major and David Norman
Falls in nominal interest rates and the deregulation of the financial system (mostly in the 1980s) can account for much of the rise in household debt in Australia and globally.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2020/2020-05/conclusion.html

Introduction

25 Aug 2020 RDP 2020-05
Jonathan Kearns, Mike Major and David Norman
We also find that higher levels of income and lower nominal interest rates, as well as the deregulation of the financial sector, can account for most of the rise in Australian
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2020/2020-05/introduction.html

Why is Australian Household Debt High Relative to History and Other Countries?

25 Aug 2020 RDP 2020-05
Jonathan Kearns, Mike Major and David Norman
For example, financial deregulation in the 1980s and 1990s removed an inefficient impediment to borrowing, improving the access of creditworthy households to debt. ... But the history of financial deregulation shows that such changes have regularly
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2020/2020-05/why-is-australian-household-debt-high-relative-to-history-and-other-countries.html