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Machine learning regionalisation of input data for microsimulation models: An application of a hybrid GBM / IPF method to build a tax-benefit model for the Essex region in the UK
  1. Frimpong Rejoice
  2. Matteo Richiardi
SimPathsIT: A life course microsimulation framework for Italy
  1. Patryk Bronka
  2. Ashley Burdett
  3. Daria Popova
  4. Mariia Vartuzova
  5. Matteo Richiardi
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Eliciting the marginal propensity to consume in surveys
  1. Thomas F. Crossley
  2. Paul Fisher
  3. Peter Levell
  4. Hamish Low
  1. Income Dynamics
  2. Surveys
  3. Survey Methodology
  4. Psychology
  5. Economics
Getting consent to survey in new ways: evidence from experiments about questions by text message in the Understanding Society Innovation Panel
  1. Jim Vine
  2. Annette Jäckle
  3. Jonathan Burton
  4. Mick P. Couper
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Psychology
  4. Information And Communication Technologies
Wave 14 boost design development – pre-pilot work, pilot experiments, and final boost design decisions
  1. Jonathan Burton
  1. Households
  2. Surveys
  3. Survey Methodology
Data quality: wave 14 continuing and boost samples
  1. Michaela Benzeval
  2. Memory Mhembere
  3. John Payne
  1. Households
  2. Surveys
  3. Survey Methodology
  4. Demography
Maximising response in an address-based push-to-web survey: adjusting the communication and incentive strategies
  1. Pablo Cabrera Alvarez
  2. Peter Lynn
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
Nonresponse in address-based surveys
  1. Carla Xena
  2. Olena Kaminska
  1. Households
  2. Surveys
  3. Survey Methodology
  4. Area Effects
  5. Geography
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