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Quality assessment reporting checklists for microsimulation models: A scoping review protocol.
PLoS ONEBackgroundMicrosimulation models are computer-based models that can be used to understand how economic agents behave in different situations. These models are used by governments to help them make decisions. However, it is important these models are well
Claire de Oliveira
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A framework for the prospective analysis of ethno-cultural super-diversity
Demographic Research, 2019 Background: Pressures to keep immigration rates at relatively high levels are likely to persist in most developed countries. At the same time, immigrant cohorts are becoming more and more diverse, leading host societies to become increasingly ...
Alain Bélanger +4 more
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Profitability Optimization of Dairy Farms: The Effect of Pregnancy Rate and Culling Decision
Animals, 2023 One of the most important decisions in dairy cattle production today is the correct choice of culling time for cows. In the culling decision process, the farmer has to take into account a number of factors, the complexity of which makes the decision ...
Violetta Tóth +4 more
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Easy come, easy go: non‐compliance, overwithholding and income tax revenue in Germany
Fiscal Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines tax non‐compliance among individuals in Germany who were legally required to file a tax return but failed to do so. Using administrative tax data and simulation‐based analysis, we quantify the financial implications of non‐compliance for approximately 1.5 million affected individuals.
Sven Stöwhase
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A multi-scale fine-grained LUTI model to simulate land use scenarios in Luxembourg
Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2018 The increasing attractiveness of Luxembourg as a place to work and live puts its land use and transport systems under high pressure. Understanding how the country can accommodate residential growth and additional traffic in a sustainable manner is a key
Philippe Gerber +3 more
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Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Repurposing agricultural public resources toward higher‐return incentives and investments can help transform agri‐food systems. This is important for low‐income countries, especially in sub‐Saharan Africa, where limited budgets restrict options for boosting agricultural spending.
Marco V. Sánchez +3 more
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SystemsAs automation technologies continue to advance within the automotive industry, urban road traffic is gradually shifting from conventional driving toward fully autonomous.
Mircea Augustin Rosca +5 more
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Eligibility for low-dose computerized tomography screening among asbestos-exposed individuals
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2015 OBJECTIVES: The study aimed to incorporate an estimate of risk for asbestos exposure in the Canadian Cancer Risk Management Lung Cancer (CRMM-LC) microsimulation model.
Natalie R Fitzgerald +3 more
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Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2016 Traditionally, integrated land-use/transportation models intend to represent all opportunities of travel and household location, maximize utilities and find an equilibrium in which no person or household could improve their satisfaction any further ...
Rolf Moeckel
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Clinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose This systematic review tests the hypothesis that radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for benign non‐functioning thyroid nodules is associated with favourable cost‐effectiveness compared with surgery. Materials and Methods A systematic literature search of multiple databases (Embase, Medline, Web of Science, and Cochrane Central) was ...
Sam P. J. van Dijk +10 more
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