Microsimulation modelling of taxation and the labour market : the Melbourne Institute Tax and Transfer Simulator

摘要: Part 1 Introduction: introduction and outline tax modelling -the need for models, microsimulation non-behavioural behavioural conclusions. 2 Estimation modelling: wage functions - the model, empirical results, predictions, conclusion budget constraints convex sets, non-convex an example, conclusions labour supply some basic theory, estimating models of supply, accounting preference heterogeneity in simulation, with continuous hours constraint, utility maximization, welfare changes, a special case, single persons framework, household framework analysis, date, quadratic direct function Slutsky condition, 3 The MITTS model: main features MITTS, structure installing data installation, file using alternative systems, running MITTS-A, MITTS-B, selecting households, output from taxes benefits March 1998 income taxation, rebates, rent assistance, pension benefit rates, newstart allowance, youth training mature age widow AUSTUDY, benefit, partner parenting payment, family maternity payment.