This technical report presents the dynamic microsimulation model microWELT-US developed for US labour force projections … accounting for education and health. microWELT-US is the adaptation of an existing microsimulation model for Europe. The … microsimulation model supports a comparative analysis of the effect of socio-demographic change on future labour force participation …

Using a highly stylized dynamic microsimulation model, we project the labor force of the United States up to the year …. This has strong implications for their labor force developments. According to our microsimulation, the US labor force will …

Model (FEM), a demographic and economic state-transition microsimulation model that projects the health conditions and …

Time limits are a central component of recent welfare reforms and represent a substantial departure from previous … policy. However, several recent studies suggest that they have had no effect on welfare use. In this paper I attempt to … the timing of welfare reform, however, I find that time limits have negative effects on welfare use and that those effects …

This paper evaluates the effectiveness of recent welfare reforms, investigating the effects of both state …, including welfare participation, labor market involvement, earnings, income and poverty, and family formation. While no single …

We examine the extent to which children are exposed to the welfare system through their mother's receipt of benefits … Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY), we find that children's welfare exposure is substantial. By age 10 over one-third of all … children will have lived in a welfare household; black, non-Hispanic children face a much higher rate of exposure. Simple …