Microsimulation is a modeling technique that uses a sample size of individual units (microunits), each with a unique set of attributes, and allows for the simulation of downstream events on the basis ...

We use microsimulation to forecast changes in coronary heart disease (CHD) among adults 45 or above over a 20-year time horizon in Los Angeles County (N = 3.4 million), a county with 12635 CHD deaths ...

Spatial microsimulation and population synthesis are pivotal methodologies for constructing detailed, synthetic representations of entire populations at the micro-level. These techniques merge ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation The COVID-19 pandemic had posed a dramatic impact on labor markets across Europe. Forceful fiscal responses have prevented ...

Proposals for tax cuts on cultural goods represent an ongoing debate in cultural policy. The main aim of this paper is to shed some light on this debate using microsimulation tools. First, we have ...

The workshop forms part of ongoing efforts to support Jordan’s transition to a more inclusive, coherent, and evidence-driven ...

Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) increase chronic disease risk. We estimated the impact on employee health and health care spending of banning SSB sales in California-based health care organizations.