Variable: Credit

QoG Code: (budget_credit)


Dataset: Swedish Budget Dataset

Description:

Denotes the amount of credit granted to an agency (anslagskredit). From 2011 and onwards, an agency has the right to take out a loan, with a corresponding reduction in the agency's budget allocation in the following year. The credit was initially to be set individually by the government, but now all agencies have a generalized base credit corresponding to three percent of their budget allocation.

Type of variable: Continuous


Last updated by source: 2018-09-09


Categories:

Bureaucratic Structure


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