Terskelregler
Terskelregler (threshold rules) are regulatory mechanisms in which a rule comes into effect only after a measured indicator crosses a predetermined level. They are used to balance precision and simplicity by avoiding continuous adjustments and focusing enforcement or benefits on cases that meet specific conditions.
These rules appear across public policy, welfare systems, taxation, environmental regulation, and administrative enforcement. Examples include
Advantages of terskelregler include greater predictability, transparency, and reduced administrative burden, since decisions hinge on a
Types of thresholds can be numeric, relative (percentage-based), fixed or dynamic (indexed for inflation or other