Hanes, Niklas; Holmlund, Linda; Wikström, Magnus - Institutionen för Nationalekonomi, Umeå Universitet - 2009
This paper studies the effects of the Swedish child-care fee reform on public expenditures and taxation in the municipalities. The reform implied a common system of child-care fees among all the municipalities and was introduced in 2002. In order to study its effects, we employ a...