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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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... Location of the Annual to Monthly Conversion in the Model Run Stream TRIM2 The MONTHS routine, which performs the annual to monthly income conversion, is run after all other steps have been camed out to process the input data and before any of the program simulation modules are run. MATH The ALLOY routine, which performs the annual to monthly income conversion, ideally would follow all He steps to process the input data and precede all of the program simulation routines.
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  • monthly income
  • alloy routine
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