Microeconomic Simulation Models for Public Policy Analysis: Distributional impacts
- ISBN-10
- 012333201X
- ISBN-13
- 9780123332011
- Pages
- 303
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Authors
- Robert H. Haveman, University of Wisconsin--Madison. Institute for Research on Poverty, Kevin Hollenbeck
Description
Microeconomic Simulation Models for Public Policy Analysis, Volume 1: Distributional Impacts is a collection of papers presented at a conference of the same title held in Washington, D.C. in March 1978. This collection discusses extended micro data models for first-round distributional analysis, models that incorporate behavioral responses to the policies being stimulated, models of macroeconomics, and models that have sectorial or regional impacts. One paper explains that increasing support for the negative income tax scheme can result in bigger increase in the budgetary cost of the program i.
