Micro simulation involves modeling the behavior of individuals and other decision units taking into account the effects … entire distribution of target variables. Micro simulation models have thus, for instance, been used to analyze how changes in … the income taxes influence the tails of the income distribution (the incidence of poverty). <p> Micro simulation …

levels using the Households Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) longitudinal survey data. We find a positive …

Labour Dynamics in Australia survey to investigate how personal resources in the form of skills, cognitive abilities, and …

Labour Dynamics in Australia survey to investigate how personal resources in the form of skills, cognitive abilities, and …

characteristics. We draw on 19 years of data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey to investigate …

of detailed investigation. In this paper, household panel survey data from Australia are used that also find higher …

An excess of everything is bad'. This famous old proverb fits well with the current condition of Australian household … debt that is continuously rising. Research in Australia's household indebtedness is scarce and strategies to control the … rising household debt remain contentious. The government of Australia has introduced financial literacy and financial …

We present the first Australian estimates of intergenerational mobility that draw on direct observations of income from … Australia survey, the estimated intergenerational income elasticity is 0.28. Correcting for attenuation bias raises this to 0 ….41. We estimate the rank correlation to be 0.27. We show that Australia has greater mobility than the US and this is not …

health shocks that hit people after they retire. Using data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia …