The role of microsimulation in the development of public policy

The Role of Microsimulation in the Development of Public Policy

Microsimulation techniques bring a range of benefits to social policy modelling, including the ability to change a greater variety of parameters ...

Since the inception of microsimulation in the 1950s, its use for policy purposes has extended from the economic to other domains as data availability and ...

Microsimulations of Public Policy - Los Angeles - CalStateLA.edu

The purpose of this chapter is to ... considerable interest (for a more detailed history of social science simulation, see Gilbert and Troitzsch, 1999).

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This paper describes a structural dynamic microsimulation model that generates individual-specific data over a range of demographic and economic characteristics ...

Microsimulation as a Tool for the Evaluation of Public Policies - UIB

... policies. Chapter 8 describes an excellent team project which demon- strates the importance of multi-country microsimulation models in defining ...

Microsimulation as a flexible tool to evaluate policies and their ...

Furthermore, policy interventions targeting health inequalities can be costly and challenging to implement and evaluate. Microsimulation ...

Microsimulation. A Tool for Economic Analysis

Micro simulation involves modeling the behavior of individuals and other decision units taking into account the effects of policy parameters.

The Role of Microsimulation in the Development of Public Policy ...

This chapter seeks to provide a brief introduction to the method of microsimulation and its utility for the development of public policy.

Ann Harding (ed.) - Microsimulation and Public Policy - JASSS

Microsimulation and Public Policy is a volume of selected papers from the International Association for Research into Income and Wealth's special conference on ...

Microsimulation and Public Policy - Mathematica

In writing a brief history of the development of microsimulation and its relation to public policy, ... purpose of addressing policy analytic ...

Microsimulation | SpringerLink

Just as economic microsimulation models were originally established to investigate the effect of changing rules, spatial microsimulation models (MSM) are ...

Microsimulation for Public Policy. Experiences from the Swedish ...

Microsimulation models have become common tools for governments to study the distributional consequences of policy changes. For instance, so ...

The Role of Microsimulation in the Development of Public Policy

List of references · Brown L, Harding A (2002) Social modeling and public policy: application of microsimulation modeling in Australia. · Cassells R, Harding A, ...

Microsimulation in Government Policy and Forecasting - JASSS

Placed in the broader context of social simulation, public policy microsimulation is distinctive in its emphasis on applications - an emphasis well depicted in ...

11 The Microsimulation Modeling Community

The extent to which policy analysis agencies are directly involved with the development and use of microsimulation models varies substantially. Some policy ...

The Role of Microsimulation in the Development of Public Policy ...

Since the inception of microsimulation in the 1950s, its use for policy purposes has extended from the economic to other domains as data availability and ...

Microsimulation – Policy Evaluation: Methods and Approaches

Microsimulation is a method developed by research institutions or government agencies by modelling economic agents, mainly individuals or companies, for the ...

Microsimulation Modelling for Policy Analysis Challenges and ...

... ... Microsimulation models have become in many countries a standard tool for the design and the evaluation of public policies (see, among others, Bourguignon ...

Microsimulation | Urban Institute

... government policies. Research examples. The following four microsimulation models were developed and are maintained at the Urban Institute: A Primer on the ...

Part II The Role of Microsimulation as a Policy Analysis Tool

In this part of our report we turn from a broad investigation of the role of information in the policy process to examine with both a narrower and a deeper ...