ISSN:
1681-2336
Language:
English
Pages:
32 p
Parallel Title:
Parallelausg. La procédure budgétaire en Suède
Titel der Quelle:
OECD journal on budgeting
Publ. der Quelle:
Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2001
Angaben zur Quelle:
Vol. 1, no. 1, p. 27-57
Keywords:
Governance
;
Sweden
Abstract:
From enjoying the largest budget surpluses of any OECD Member country in the late 1980s, Sweden went into having the largest budget deficits of any OECD Member country in the early 1990s, which were accompanied by a massive increase in government debt. In a span of just five years, the level of debt had nearly doubled. However, by the late 1990s, the budget had been brought back to balance and Sweden is now enjoying significant surpluses again.
DOI:
10.1787/budget-v1-art4-en
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