Microsimulation Population Projections with SAS : : A Reference Guide.

• Superior document: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies
• Author: Marois, Guillaume.
• TeilnehmendeR: KC, Samir.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2021.; ©2021.
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (116 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Why This Book? -- 1.2 What Is Microsimulation? Why Use It? -- 1.3 Examples of Demographic Projections Using Microsimulation -- References -- 2 Getting Started -- 2.1 Properties of the Microsimulation Model -- 2.2 The Multistate Model for India -- 2.3 The Base Population -- 2.4 Setting up the Workspace and Importing Parameters -- References -- 3 Converting a Cohort Component Model into a Microsimulation Model -- 3.1 Mortality Event -- 3.2 Education Module -- 3.3 Domestic Migration Module -- 3.4 Fertility Module -- 3.5 Reclassification of Rural to Urban Areas -- 3.6 Preparing the Population File for the Next Step -- 3.7 Generating Outputs -- 3.8 Cleaning the Workspace -- 3.9 Simulating for Next Periods -- 3.10 Validation of Results -- References -- 4 Adding New Dimensions -- 4.1 Adjusting the Workspace for the Addition of New Dimensions -- 4.2 Labour Force Participation Module -- 4.3 Sector of Activity Module -- 4.4 Including the New Dimensions in the Outputs -- 4.5 Overview of Results -- References -- 5 Building Alternative Scenarios -- 5.1 Building Alternative Scenarios from Regression Parameters -- 5.2 Example 1: The Impact of Having a Young Child on Labour Force Participation and the Sector of Activity -- 5.3 Example 2: Gender Equality in Labour Force Participation -- 6 Extending and Adapting the Model -- 6.1 A Flexible Model -- 6.2 Updating Input Files -- 6.3 Changing the Time Span of the Projection -- 6.4 Turning Off Modules -- 6.4.1 Domestic Migration and Rural to Urban Reclassification -- 6.4.2 Sector of Activity -- 6.5 Building a Deterministic Module in a Microsimulation Model for International Migration -- 6.5.1 Emigration -- 6.5.2 Immigration -- 6.5.3 Adjusting the Exposure in the Fertility Module.

6.6 Adjusting Outputs and the Population File for the Next Period -- 6.7 Calibrating Simulation Outcomes -- 6.8 Overview of Results -- References -- 7 Conclusion -- References.