Finanspolitiska rådet
Finanspolitiska rådet,
Box 3273, SE-103 65 Stockholm
Kungsgatan 12-14,
Sweden
Phone:+46 8-453 59 90
Fax: +46 8-453 59 64
info@finanspolitiskaradet.se
www.finanspolitiskaradet.se

Presentations and meetings

Meeting with IMF Country Mission, Stockholm, June 3, 2010.

Martin Flodén, Laura Hartman, Erik Höglin, Eva Oscarsson and Helena Svaleryd SlidesPDF

Meeting with IMF Country Mission, Stockholm,  May 28, 2010.

Lars Calmfors and Erik Höglin SlidesPDF

Speech on "Fiscal Policy, Budget Deficits and the Economic Crisis" for undergraduate students at Stockholm University, March 30, 2010.

Lars Calmfors SlidesPDF

Meeting between Lars Calmfors and Michel Camdessus, Chair of a commission with the remit to propose fiscal rules appointed by the President of the Republic, March 24, 2010.

Meeting between Lars Calmfors and Jean-Philippe Cotis, Head of INSEE, Christian de Boisseau, Chairman of Conseil d´Analyse du Premier Ministre, Jean Peyrelevade, Vice-Chairman Leonardo & Co and Ambassador Gunnar Lund, Paris, March 23, 2010.

Meeting with OECD Value for money mission, Stockholm, March 23, 2010.

Erik Höglin and Eva Oscarsson SlidesPDF

Speech and participation in "Workshop on Fiscal Rules and Institutions", OECD, Paris, March 22, 2010.

Lars Calmfors SlidesPDF

Meeting between Lars Calmfors and New Zealand's Ambassador to France, Paris, March 22, 2010.

Meeting between Lars Calmfors and Jörgen Elmeskov, Head of Economic Analysis, OECD, Paris, March 22, 2010.

Speech and participation in "Independent Fiscal Policy Institutions", organized by the Hungarian Fiscal Council, Budapest, March 18-19, 2010.

Lars Calmfors PaperPDF SlidesPDF

Meeting between Lars Calmfors and György Szapáry, economic advisor to Fidesz, and Cecilia Björner, the Swedish Ambassador to Hungary, Budapest, March 17, 2010.

Lecture on "Economic Policy in the Crisis" at the International Business School, Jönköping, June 2, 2009.

Lars Calmfors BilderPDF

Speech on the Swedish Fiscal Policy Council at seminar on Fiscal Institutions and Budget Oversight, Institute for Government, London, October 15, 2009.

Lars Calmfors BilderPDF

Meeting with IMF Country Mission, Stockholm, June 8, 2009.

Lars Calmfors BilderPDF

Presentation at the Finnish Ministry of Finance, Helsinki, May 28, 2009.

Lars Calmfors BilderPDF

Presentation at the Stockholm School of Economics, May 15, 2009.

Lars Calmfors SlidesPowerpoint

Meeting with the chairman of the Economic Council (Conseil d'Analyse Economique) of the French Prime Minister and the French ambassador to Sweden, 6 February 2009 .

Lars Calmfors

Presentation at Norges Bank, Oslo, 5 November 2008.

Lars Calmfors  SlidesPowerpoint

Presentation at the Government Institute for Economic Research, Helsinki, 2 October 2008: The Role of Research and Researchers in Economic Policy Making - Some Personal Reflections

Lars Calmfors  SlidesPowerpoint

Meeting with the OECD policy mission to Sweden, June 18, 2008

Lars Calmfors and Thomas Eisensee SlidesPowerpoint

Seminar on the Swedish Fiscal Policy Council and the Swedish fiscal policy framework at ECB, Frankfurt, June 10, 2008

Lars Calmfors SlidesPowerpoint

Seminar on the stability pact at ECB, Frankfurt, June 9, 2008

Lars Calmfors SlidesPowerpoint

Presentation at Stockholm School of Economics, May 30, 2008

Lars Calmfors SlidesPowerpoint

Meeting with delegation from the federal state of Nordrhein-Westfalen, Committee for Budgetary and Financial Affairs, May 21, 2008

Lars Calmfors, "Swedish Fiscal Policy 2008" SlidesPowerpoint
Thomas Eisensee, "The Long-Run Sustainability of Swedish Fiscal Policy" SlidesPowerpoint

Round table meeting with delegation from the Chinese government headed by Vice Minister Liu He of the Office of the Leading Group on Financial and Economic Affairs, February 15, 2008

Lars Calmfors, "The Government Budget Process and the Role of the Swedish Fiscal Policy Council" SlidesPowerpoint

Thomas Eisensee, "The Sustainability of Swedish Fiscal Policy" SlidesPowerpoint

Conference organised by the Swedish Economic Council "Fiscal Rules and Institutions", October 22, 2007

Charles Wyplosz (Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva)  
“Fiscal Policy Councils — Unlovable or Just Unloved?" SlidesPowerpoint

Lars Calmfors (IIES, Stockholm University)
"Comment on Charles Wyplosz: Fiscal Policy Councils — Unlovable or Just Unloved?" CommentPDF

Download Reports
The Council's third report was published 17 May 2010.
Principal Conclusions and SummaryPDF

The Council's comments on the 2010 Budget Bill
Download an English versionPDF
Download a Swedish versionPDF

The Council's second report was published 11 May 2009.
Download an English versionPDF
Principal Conclusions and SummaryPDF
Download a Swedish versionPDF

The Council's first report was published 15 May 2008.
Principal Conclusions and SummaryPDF
Download a Swedish versionPDF

Calendar
The Council's report, Svensk finanspolitik (Swedish Fiscal Policy) will be published in Swedish 17 May 2010. A conference will be held 18 May.

The Council publishes papers on various aspects of fiscal policy. To stimulate discussion on the 2010 papers, the council is organizing two conferences, on 3 and 9 June.

For further information
Charlotte Sandberg
Phone: +46 84 53 59 91

Eva Oscarsson
Phone: +46 84 53 59 88

Erik Höglin
Phone: +46 84 53 59 18

Pär Nyman
Phone: +46 84 53 59 92

To order reports
Marianne Larsson
Phone: +46 84 53 59 28