1. Expenditure Ceilings and Fiscal Policy: Swedish Experiences" (paper presented at the Banca d'Italia Workshop on Public Finance, held in Perugia;Hansson Example;For a more thorough description of Swedish fiscal rules, see, for,2001
2. One fundamental factor in the Government's deliberations on expenditure ceilings is the determination to keep expenditures at a level that is compatible with the public finances surplus target, while also ensuring margins for conducting an active labor market policy and meeting unforeseen expenses, such as costs associated with climate-related and other natural disasters;Or, using the words of the 2005 Spring Fiscal Policy Bill
3. In autumn 2004 no ceiling was set for 2007. Instead, the government planned to propose ceilings for both;Between 1997 and 2001 the ceiling for t + 3 was set by parliament in the spring,2005
4. Enforcement and the Stability and Growth Pact: How Fiscal Policy Did and Did Not Change under Europe's Fiscal Framework;A Annett;IMF,2006