Do voters tend to underestimate the costs of government spending? Several features of its tax system make Sweden unusually well suited for testing the proposition that voters systematically misperceive the price tag of new government programs.
Referens:
Sanandaji, Tino och Björn Wallace (2011),
"Fiscal Illusion and Fiscal Obfuscation: Tax Perception in Sweden".
Independent Review
16(2),
237–246.