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Improving Information for Social Policy Decisions -- The Uses of Microsimulation Modeling Volume II, Technical Papers (1991) / Chapter Skim
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... An aging scenario can be based on a future population distribution or an economic outlook based on an unemployment rate or labor force participation rate. Unfortunately, the master routines required to carry out this type of database adjustment are part of the software used to convert the CPS data file to TRIM2 format and have never been converted to run within
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  • master routine
  • labor force
  • active file
  • master routines
  • database adjustment

  • master file
  • future population
  • force participation
  • control cards
  • input data

  • cps data
  • transfer program
  • aging scenario
  • record size


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