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New Frontiers in Microsimulation Modelling
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New Frontiers in Microsimulation Modelling

BookHardcover
Ranking9087in
CHF190.00

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In the past fifteen years, microsimulation models have become firmly established as vital tools for analysis of the distributional impact of changes in governmental programmes. With contributions from more than 60 international experts, this volume offers a comprehensive introduction to the state of microsimulation internationally, illustrating a wide range of new applications and approaches.
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-138-45903-8
Product TypeBook
BindingHardcover
Publication countryUnited Kingdom
Publishing date09/10/2017
Edition1. A.
SeriesPublic Policy and Social Welfare
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 170 mm, Height 240 mm
Weight453 g
IllustrationsFarb., s/w. Abb.
Article no.13442318
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.23940572
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Asghar Zaidi is Director of Research at the European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, Vienna, Austria and Senior Economist in the Social Policy Division of the Dirctorate of Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, at the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Paris, France. He has previously worked as an Economic Advisor to the British government's Department for Work and Pensions and he contributed to the government's dynamic microsimulation model, PENSIM_II. He is Vice President of the International Microsimulation Association. Ann Harding is Professor of Applied Economics and Social Policy and Director of National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM) at the UNiversity of Canberra, Australia. She is an internationally recognised expert in the fields of microsimulation modelling, income distribution and tax/transfer policy, with four published books in the field, and experience of working on major policy reviews in several Federal government departments. She is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and has been President of the International Microsimulation Association since 2003. Paul Willliamson is Senior Lecturer in Geography at the University of Liverpool, UK. He is the editor of the International Journal of Microsimulation.

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