Program

"Microsimulation: Bridging Data and Policy"

June 8th to 10th, 2009
Government Conference Centre
2 Rideau Street
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1N 8X5

Poster sessions

Day 2 - Tuesday, June 9
Day 3 - Wednesday, June 10

Anti Room	09:45 - 10:30	Break with Poster Session
1st floor

Sysiff 2008: a microsimulation model for France
Amedeo Spadaro, Luciano Canova and Luca Piccoli (Paris School of Economics)

The Simulation of the Educational Output over the Life Course: The GAMEO model
Pierre Courtioux (Research fellow at EDHEC Business School)

ITAXMOD, the ISAE tax-benefit microsimulation model: methodology and main results
Carlo Declich and Floriana D’Elia (ISAE – Institute of Economic Studies and Analyses, Roma, Italy)

PSG Models of U.S. Pensions
Martin R. Holmer (Policy Simulation Group)

“INAHSIM: A Japanese Microsimulation Model”
Seiichi Inagaki

Using PERSIM for Effective Human Resources Planning
André Lebel and Robert Kopersiewich (Statistics Canada)

PolicyQuest v2.0
Lee M. Cohen, PhD (Office of Policy, Division of Policy Evaluation,
Social Security Administration)

LATINMOD: A tax-benefit microsimulation model for Latin America
Carlos Absalón, Veronica Amarante, Marisa Bucheli, Jenny Encina, Cecilia González, Osvaldo Larrañaga, Horacio Levy, Ricardo Nogueira, Wilson Romero, Tomas Rosada, Gonzalo Salas, Rozane Bezerra de Siqueira, Carlos Urzúa, and Andrea Vigorito

Simulating Income And Expenditure Taxation In Spain: A Statistical Matching Between The Household Budget Survey And The Taxpayers
Jorge Crespo (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)), María Gil, (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)) and Fidel Picos (Universidad de Vigo (Spain) and OECD)

EUROMOD: Moving Towards a General Platform for Tax-Benefit Microsimulation Modelling
Francesco Figari, Horacio Levy, Christine Lietz, Alari Paulus, and Holly Sutherland (Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex, UK)

Microsimulation modeling of health policy questions: Modeling the impact of colorectal cancer screening on colorectal cancer deaths and related service utilization”
Kelly Woltman, M.A. (Cancer Care Ontario), Ann G. Zauber, Ph.D. (Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center), Iris Lansdorp-Vogelaar, M. Sc. (Erasmus MC), Graham Woodward, M.Sc. (Cancer Care Ontario), Alex Iverson M.A. (Cancer Care Ontario), Diane Nishri, M.Sc. (Cancer Care Ontario) and Eric J. Holowaty, M.D., FRCPC, M.Sc. *Cancer Care Ontario and Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto)

Development and application of a chronic kidney disease microsimulation model
Xiaohui Zhuo (RAND Graduate School)

Popsim, Statistics Canada ’s microsimulation model for demographic projections
Éric Caron Malenfant (Statistics Canada)

DYNAMIC TUSCAN
Maria Luisia Maitino and Nicola Sciclone (IRPET, Florence, Italy)

High-Level Design Overview of DYNACAN
Vesna Petrovic (DYNACAN)