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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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... The model distributes workers' compensation evenly over each week in which the individual is simulated as out of the labor force, and it distributes income from all other sources evenly over each of the 52 weeks of the year. Weekly incomes are then summed to form monthly figures, where each month is assumed to include 4.33 weeks.
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  • labor force
  • unearned income
  • average monthly
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