Creedy, John; Tuckwell, Ivan - In: Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) 7 (2004) 1, pp. 71-88
This paper reports a reweighting exercise for the New Zealand Household Economic Survey, which is the basis of the Treasury’s microsimulation model, TaxMod. Comparisons of benefit expenditures in a variety of demographic groups, along with population data, reveal that TaxMod estimates differ...