Skip to main content

Improving Information for Social Policy Decisions -- The Uses of Microsimulation Modeling Volume II, Technical Papers (1991) / Chapter Skim
Currently Skimming:


Pages 110-110

The Chapter Skim interface presents what we've algorithmically identified as the most significant single chunk of text within every page in the chapter.
Select key terms on the right to highlight them within pages of the chapter.


From page 110...
... , the ratio of the food stamp allotment to the household's poverty cutoff, and whether the household reported receiving food stamps in the March CPS. When necessary, each of these variables is transformed into several discrete values, so that a large number of categories is formed.
Read the entire page →

Key Terms

  • march cps
  • food stamp
  • participation rates
  • food stamps
  • stamp program

  • participation function
  • benefit level
  • administrative data
  • monthly income
  • units eligible

  • public assistance
  • program participation
  • participation probabilities


    • This material may be derived from roughly machine-read images, and so is provided only to facilitate research.
    More information on Chapter Skim is available.