EUROMOD: the European Union tax-benefit microsimulation model [PDF]
This paper aims to provide an introduction to the current state of the art of EUROMOD, the European Union tax-benefit microsimulation model. It explains the original motivations for building a multi-country EU-wide model and summarises its current ...
Sutherland, H. +6 more
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Income tax statistics analysis: A comparison of microsimulation versus group simulation [PDF]
Microsimulation based on income tax statistics may be useful in tax reform discussions. Unfortunately, access to appropriate data is still rather restricted and expensive for ad-hoc analyses, and individual data is often even not available at all.
Heiko Müller, Caren Sureth
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LifeLossMOD: A microsimulation model of the economic impacts of premature mortality in Australia [PDF]
While the direct costs of mortality to the health care system are known to be significant, there is less information regarding the wider economic impacts of mortality including the implications for productivity, household incomes and government revenue.
Schofield, D +2 more
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Combining microsimulation and CGE models: Effects on equality of VAT reforms [PDF]
Microsimulation models are apt to be the preferred instrument when applied, equality analyses of tax reforms in specific economies are undertaken. However, most of these models ignore general equilibrium effects, like changes in prices, and may therefore
Turid Avitsland, Jorgen Aasness
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The COMPARE microsimulation model and the U.S. Affordable Care Act
In anticipation of upcoming health care legislation, the RAND Corporation developed a microsimulation model to forecast the responses of individuals, families and firms to such legislation.
Eibner, Christine +4 more
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Issues in spatial microsimulation estimation: a case study of child poverty [PDF]
Spatial microsimulation techniques have become an increasingly popular way to fulfil the need for generating small area data estimates. Nevertheless, this technique poses numerous methodological challenges, including those that relate to fundamental ...
Riyana Miranti +4 more
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Building a microsimulation model of heroin use careers in Australia
Illicit heroin use is a worldwide problem, with significant health and social costs. Treatment is known to be effective in changing heroin use habits, but it often needs to be provided over a lifetime, with people cycling in and out of treatment.
Shukla, N +6 more
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FiFoSiM - an integrated tax benefit microsimulation and CGE model for Germany [PDF]
This paper describes FiFoSiM, the integrated tax benefit microsimulation and computable general equilibrium (CGE) model of the Center of Public Economics at the University of Cologne. FiFoSiM consists of three main parts.
Andreas Peichl, Thilo Schaefer
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We developed a microsimulation model, Care & WorkMOD, to estimate the economic costs of early exit from the labour force, both for informal carers and the government, from 2015 to 2030. In this paper, we describe the methods used to create the model Care
Shrestha, RN +7 more
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Forecasting China's Medical Insurance Policy for Urban Employees Using a Microsimulation Model [PDF]
This paper uses microsimulation techniques to model individual's medical behavior and forecast the effects of different settings of medical insurance policies.
Linping Xiong, Xiuqiang Ma
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